Re: name SANFORD - was it a popular name in Maine in the mid 1800's?

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Re: name SANFORD - was it a popular name in Maine in the mid 1800's?
Posted by: John Preston (ID *****5193)	Date: June 24, 2007 at 18:41:24
In Reply to: name SANFORD - was it a popular name in Maine in the mid 1800's? by melissa1	of 24786

Hello Melissa

I suspect the first name Sanford was far too common to be useful as a genealogy "clue". In 1880 it was showing up about once in every 1500 males (a lot more often than I would have expected).

John

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