Släkthistoria för Shefford
Shefford Vad efternamn betyder
from East or Great Shefford (Berks) recorded as Siford in 1086 and Schipforda in 1167 or Shefford (Beds) which is recorded as Shipford in 1229. The place-names derive from Old English scēap ‘sheep’ + ford ‘shallow place by which water can be crossed ford’.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
