Definitions for stafford
ˈstæf ərdstafford

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1. Staffordnoun

   The county town of Staffordshire; several other places of the same name

2. Staffordnoun

   An English habitational surname from the placename

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1. Stafford

   Stafford () is a market town and the county town of Staffordshire, in the West Midlands region of England. It lies about 15 miles (24 km) north of Wolverhampton, 15 miles (24 km) south of Stoke-on-Trent and 24 miles (39 km) northwest of Birmingham. The town had a population of 70,145 in the 2021 census, It is the main settlement within the larger borough of Stafford which had a population of 136,837 (2021).

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1. Stafford

   Stafford is the county town of Staffordshire, in the West Midlands region of England. It lies approximately 16 miles north of Wolverhampton and 18 miles south of Stoke-on-Trent, adjacent to the M6 motorway Junction 13 to Junction 14. The population of Stafford was given in the 2001 census as 63,681, with that of the wider borough of Stafford as 122,000, making Stafford the fourth largest settlement in the Ceremonial county, after Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth and Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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1. Stafford

   county town of Staffordshire, on the Sow, 29 m. NNW. of Birmingham; has two fine old churches, St. Mary's and St. Chad's, interesting architecturally, King Edward's grammar school, and Stafford Castle finely situated on the outskirts; is an important railway centre, and noted for its boot and shoe manufactures.

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1. stafford

   A town of England, in Staffordshire, 123 miles northwest by west from London. In the civil war of the 17th century, it was occupied by the king’s forces, after the capture of Lichfield by their adversaries. An indecisive battle was fought at Hopton Heath, in the vicinity, in 1643, and at a later period the town was taken by the Roundheads, under Sir William Brereton. The castle was also taken shortly after, and at the close of the war was entirely demolished.

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1. stafford

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Etymology and OriginsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Stafford

   The county town of the shire derived this name from the ancient mode of fording the River Sow, upon which it stands, by means of staves or stilts.

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1. STAFFORD

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Stafford is ranked #747 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Stafford surname appeared 46,394 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 16 would have the surname Stafford.
   
   79.1% or 36,716 total occurrences were White.
   15% or 6,992 total occurrences were Black.
   2.2% or 1,035 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.1% or 1,002 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.9% or 431 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.4% or 223 total occurrences were Asian.

How to pronounce stafford?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say stafford in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of stafford in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of stafford in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of stafford in a Sentence

1. Indianapolis Colts:

   The roadmap looks really good, what Matthew Stafford did in LA last year, making that transition, playing so well. And what Tom did, I saw that firsthand in the division the year before. Hopefully, we bottle up some of that momentum and we can make a push here.

2. Indianapolis Colts:

   Yeah, it looks really good what Matthew Stafford did in Los Angles last year, making that transition work so well, and what Tom (Brady) did, I saw that first-hand in the division the year before, i hope we can ride that trend that’s been going on and make it work for us.

3. Kelly Hannon:

   Crews continue to work intensely to tow vehicles that are stuck and blocking the interstate near mile markers 136 in Stafford County, and then plow and treat the interstate to prevent follow-on crashes, this is also occurring where traffic remains stopped on Interstate 95 northbound at mile marker 117 in Spotsylvania County.

4. Cathy Mardis:

   I want Stafford and Greenhouse Jr. to get what they deserve. I want justice.

5. Matthew Stafford:

   Kamara accounted for 83 yards on the ground and a seventh TD this season. Latavius Murray had 64 yards rushing and two scores. COMING UP SHORT Stafford was 17 of 31 for 206 yards with three TDs and an interception on a pass intended for Hockenson in the end zone late in the first half. I wish I wouldve thrown it a couple yards further.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Stafford
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stafford
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=stafford
4. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/12342/pg12342-images.html#Stafford
5. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html
6. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=stafford
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html