Woodburn Family History
Woodburn Name Meaning
English and Scottish: habitational name from Woodburn in Corsenside (Northumberland) Woodburn (Ayrshire Kincardineshire Midlothian) or Woodburn in Oakford (Devon). The placenames all derive from Old English wudu ‘wood’ + burna ‘spring stream’ i.e. a stream flowing through a wood.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022