Wadsworth

• (surname): Wordsworth

From the Old English personal name Wæddi + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɒdzwə(ɹ)θ/, /ˈwɒdzwɜː(ɹ)θ/

Wadsworth (countable and uncountable, plural Wadsworths)

1. (uncountable) A placename:
   1. A civil parish in Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England. ^[1]
   2. A place in the United States:
      1. A village in Lake County, Illinois.
      2. An unincorporated community in Leavenworth County, Kansas.
      3. A census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada.
      4. A city and township in Medina County, Ohio, named after Elijah Wadsworth.
      5. An unincorporated community in Matagorda County, Texas.
2. A habitational surname from Old English.
3. (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.

• Wadworth

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Wadsworth is the 3588^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9912 individuals. Wadsworth is most common among White (89.0%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wadsworth”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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