Woodcock (surname)

Woodcock is a relatively uncommon English surname that seems to have originated from varied roots in the Early Middle Ages.

Notable Woodcocks

Ashley Woodcock (born 1947), former Australian cricketer
Bill Woodcock (born 1971), American computer scientist
Bruce Woodcock (boxer) (1921–1997), English boxer
Bruce Woodcock (computer games analyst) (born 1970), computer games analyst
Charles Woodcock (1850–1923), lover of King Karl of Württemberg
Cheryl Woodcock, American producer and TV personality
George Woodcock (1912–1995), Canadian writer and historian
George Woodcock (cricketer) (1894–1968), batsman
George Woodcock (trade unionist) (1904–1979), English trade unionist
Jim Woodcock, British computer scientist
John A. Woodcock Jr. (born 1950), United States federal judge
John Woodcock (American football) (1954–1998), American football player
John Woodcock (cricket writer) (born 1926), British cricket writer and journalist
John Woodcock (magistrate) (born 1967), Italian prosecutor
John Woodcock (martyr) (1603–1646), English Franciscan martyr
John Woodcock (UK politician) (born 1978), British politician
Kim Joanna Woodcock Lukas (born 1977), known as Kim Lukas, British pop singer and dancer, based in Italy
Leonard F. Woodcock (1911–2001), trade union leader, American diplomat
Luke Woodcock (born 1982), NZ cricketer
O.P. Woodcock (died 1983), American architect
Peter Woodcock, (born 1939) Canadian murderer
Richard Woodcock, a developer of Woodcock–Johnson Tests of Cognitive Abilities
Steven Woodcock (born 1964), British actor
Thomas Woodcock (officer of arms) (born 1951), British Officer of Arms
Thomas Woodcock (VC) (1888–1918), a British recipient of the Victoria Cross
Tommy Woodcock (1905–1985), Australian strapper of champion horse Phar Lap
Tony Woodcock (footballer) (born 1955), English (soccer) football player
Tony Woodcock (rugby player) (born 1981), New Zealand rugby player
W. J. Woodcock (c. 1808–1868), Anglican priest in South Australia

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