Researching John Coddington
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 289 people with the Coddington surname? In that year Coddington was ranked number 3290 for popularity in the UK. |
The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Coddington on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Coddington and the Coddington Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 372 people with the Coddington surname in the UK? Coddington is now ranked number 3691 for popularity in the UK. |
Coddington Family History Databases
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Coddington Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Coddington surname in the USA? Coddington is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called John Coddington
John Coddington
John William Coddington (born 16 December 1937, in Worksop) is a former professional footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for Huddersfield Town, Blackburn Rovers and Stockport County. He played most of his career with Huddersfield Town, spending 14 years at Leeds Road between 1953 and 1967, before joining Blackburn Rovers and then Stockport County.
Coddington along with ex Huddersfield player Les Massie signed for Drogheda United in January 1973 and made his League of Ireland debut on 4 February at Lourdes Stadium .
He later worked as a coach at Bradford City and Middlesbrough.
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