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The Hood surname

The Hood name in Orange County Indexed: 14 historical records and 2 people in the chronology.

In the records
1768 to 1865 most named in the 1840s
  • Wills 1768
  • Court minutes 1799–1813
  • Marriages 1805–1865
  • Deeds 1828–1847
In the chronology
1912 to 1931 2 people in 2 entries, most in the 1910s
Places in its deeds and wills
Chapel Hill (3), Watsons Creek (1), America (1)
Married into
Johnston 2, Catron 1, Wallis 1, Turner 1 · the marriages
Search beyond these records

Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.

In the chronology 2 people

The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.

In the historical records 14 records

6 deeds, 5 marriages, 2 court minutes and 1 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Hood marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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