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Anyone know the meaning and origins of Danforth?
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According to Elsdon C. Smith's *New Dictionary of American Surnames*...Danford, Danforth (English): One who came from Darnford (concealed ford), in Suffolk; or from Denford (ford in a valley), in Berkshire.-- Nanaea
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