Släkthistoria för Woolven
Woolven Vad efternamn betyder
from the Middle English personal name Wolwin Wolvin (Old English Wulfwine wulf ‘wolf’ + wine ‘friend’). occasionally perhaps from Wolvens Farm in Shere with Gomshall (Surrey) which is recorded as Fulefenne in 1241 and Woolvine in 1680. The place-name derives from Old English fūl ‘foul’ + fenn ‘fen marsh’.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
