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An excerpt from www.HouseOfNames.com archives copyright © 2000 - 2012

Where did the English Woodcock family come from? What is the English Woodcock family crest and coat of arms? When did the Woodcock family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Woodcock family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Woodcock, Woodcocke, Woodkooke, Woodcott, Wudcock and many more.

First found in Buckinghamshire where they held a family seat from very ancient times. Their ancient Anglo/Saxon name was Wudu-coc.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Woodcock research. Another 312 words(22 lines of text) covering the years 1273 and 1850 are included under the topic Early Woodcock History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Woodcock Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the Woodcock family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 117 words(8 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Woodcock Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • John Woodcock settled in Boston Massachusetts in 1630
  • John Woodcock settled in Boston in 1635
  • Joshua Woodcock settled in Bermuda in 1635
  • Josua Woodcock, aged 11, landed in Bermuda in 1635
  • George Woodcock settled in Virginia in 1636


Woodcock Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Henry Woodcock, who landed in Virginia in 1718
  • Robert Woodcock, who landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1727
  • Job Woodcock, who arrived in New England in 1761

Woodcock Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Joseph Woodcock, aged 38, arrived in Massachusetts in 1812
  • Frederick Woodcock, who landed in Arkansas in 1882

Woodcock Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Ernest E Woodcock, who arrived in Arkansas in 1900

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  • John Woodcock (1954-1998), American football player
  • George Woodcock (1904-1979), English trade union leader
  • Leonard Woodcock (1911-2001), United Automobile Workers president
  • Bruce Woodcock, heavyweight boxer
  • Professor Eric Woodcock, Latin
  • Rt. Hon. George Woodcock, MP
  • Dr. George Woodcock, Canadian Editor and Author
  • Gordon Woodcock, Treasurer
  • John Woodcock, Lawyer and Judge


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  2. Humble, Richard. The Fall of Saxon England. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1975. Print. (ISBN 0-88029-987-8).
  3. Sanders, Joanne McRee Edition. English Settlers in Barbados 1637-1800. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  4. Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
  5. Crispin, M. Jackson and Leonce Mary. Falaise Roll Recording Prominent Companions of William Duke of Normandy at the Conquest of England. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  6. Chadwick, Nora Kershaw and J.X.W.P Corcoran. The Celts. London: Penguin, 1790. Print. (ISBN 0140212116).
  7. Le Patourel, John. The Norman Empire. New York: Oxford University Press, 1976. Print. (ISBN 0-19-822525-3).
  8. Hitching, F.K and S. Hitching. References to English Surnames in 1601-1602. Walton On Thames: 1910. Print. (ISBN 0-8063-0181-3).
  9. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  10. Bardsley, C.W. A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances. Wiltshire: Heraldry Today, 1901. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-44-6).
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The Woodcock Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Woodcock Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

This page was last modified on 6 February 2012 at 16:50.

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