WOODMAN

WOODMAN. This name of occupation became a personal appellation long before it was adopted as a surname. A Wodeman occurs in Domesday, and at an earlier period individuals so designated gave names to AVoodmancote, co. Sussex ; Woodmanstone, CO. Surrey; Woodmansey, co. York.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.