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Robert Woodside

Photograph of Robert Woodside Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Robert
Surname
Woodside
Occupation
Capt.

The Name Robert

Origin
Germanic
Meaning
Bright fame or one whose fame shines brightly.
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The Woodside Surname

Origin
Scottish/English
Meaning
One who dwells on the edge or side of a wooded area.
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Source

Library of Congress

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