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bicknell Name Meaning and History

  1. habitational name from Bickenhill in Warwickshire or Bickenhall in Somerset. Both are named with the Old English personal name Bicca + Old English hyll ‘hill’, but in the Somerset name the final element alternates with Old English h(e)all ‘hall’.
  2. variant of Bignell.

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The bicknell name in History

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Distribution of bicknell Families in the US in 1920
Number of bicknell families
 41-80
 14-40		 1-13
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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