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Norwood Family History
Norwood Genealogy & Family TreeNorwood is an English name from Oxfordshire, England. It referred to those who lived near the north wood. The earliest known ancestor--Painot de Norwude--was recorded in 1176. The family motto is Sub cruce vinces which means "Under the cross, we shall conquer."
Other spellings of the name include "Northwood," "Norwold," and "Narwold." Notable people with the surname include American football player Scott Norwood (Buffalo Bills), American football player Jerious Norwood (Atlanta Falcons, St. Louis Rams, Toronto Argonauts), and American actress and singer Brandy Norwood (Moesha, I Still Know What You Did Last Summer, Cinderella). The first Norwood to come to America was Francis Norwood in Massachusetts in 1630.
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Norwood Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William Stewart Norwood -- --, 1616 March 7, 1703
- Elizabeth Lydia Norwood -- --, 1668 December 12, 1750 Virginia
- Arthur Cyril Shepman Harding Norwood -- --, 1900 January 2, 1981 London
- Arthur Harding Norwood December 30, 1935 London
- William Norwood -- --, 1500 December 0, 1575
Norwood Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Susanna Norwood -- --, 1718 December 3, 1726 Massachusetts
- Francis Norwood -- --, 1721 October 25, 1796 Massachusetts
- Rachel Norwood -- --, 1728 January 31, 1823 Massachusetts
- Thomas Norwood -- --, 1550 December 0, 1589
- Elizabeth Norwood -- --, 1582 December 0, 1628
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