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ˈstræt fərdstrat·ford

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Wiktionary

  1. Stratfordnoun

    The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list.

    This year, I'll be going to Stratford on holiday. I heard it's lovely in May.

  2. Etymology: strǽt + ford.

Wikidata

  1. Stratford

    Stratford is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, located on Long Island Sound at the mouth of the Housatonic River. Stratford is in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro area which is a part of the Greater New York metropolitan area. It was founded by Puritans in 1639. The population was 51,384 as of the 2010 census. It has a historical legacy in aviation, the military, and theater. Stratford is bordered on the west by Bridgeport, to the north by Trumbull and Shelton, and on the east by Milford.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Stratford

    manufacturing town in Essex, on the Lee, 4 m. NE. of London.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Stratford

    From the Latin strata, road, way; that portion of the old Roman highway where the River Lea had to be forded. In Chaucer’s time this little town, situated a long distance out of London, was described as “Stratford-a-te-Bow,” in allusion to “Bow Bridge.”

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. STRATFORD

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Stratford is ranked #16509 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Stratford surname appeared 1,740 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Stratford.

    78.8% or 1,372 total occurrences were White.
    16.4% or 286 total occurrences were Black.
    1.7% or 30 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.5% or 27 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    0.7% or 13 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.6% or 12 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Stratford in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Stratford in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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