Surname
Woolstencroft
“enclosure”
Woolstencroft is a surname from Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Woolstencroft goes back to a word meaning “enclosure.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Woolstencroft’s family of names
In English usage, Woolstencroft as a surname has a related form in WOLSTENCROFT. In English usage, Woolstencroft as a surname has a related form in WOLSTENCROFT.
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