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The surname Draykeforth was first found in Cheshire in the year 1550 when Edward Drakeford held estates in the area of Congleton a small town in eastern Cheshire. The name has also been long connected with Staffordshire where it was typically listed as De Drakensford. 1
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Draykeforth research. Another 95 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Draykeforth History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Drakeford, Drakeforth, Drakefurd, Drakford and others.
More information is included under the topic Early Draykeforth Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers, who arrived along the eastern seaboard, from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands.