Släkthistoria för Woolwich
Woolwich Vad efternamn betyder
despite its coincidence in form with the place-name Woolwich in most cases this is probably an altered form of Worledge.sometimes a variant of Wooldridge. Compare Thomas Wolryche 1626 Thomas Wolwich 1656 in Access to Archives (Dudmaston Shrops). in some cases it be may be from Woolwich (Kent) which is recorded as Wolewic in 1089 or Wollage Green in Womeswold (Kent) which is recorded as Wolueche in 129 Woolwich may derive from Old English wull ‘wool’ + wīc ‘dwelling specialized farmstead’. Wollage Green derives from Old English wulf ‘wolf’ + hæcc ‘hatch’.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
