Churchward

See also: churchward

English

Etymology

An occupational family name, a contraction of churchwarden, in turn from Old English cyrce weard a "churchwarden" or "sacristan".

Proper noun

Churchward

1. A surname originating as an occupation.

See also

• churchward
• Churchwood
• Churchyard, churchyard

References

• The Churchward Home Page, accessed on 2005-05-16
• Anglo-Saxon dictionary, accessed on 2005-05-16