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boykins Name Meaning and History

Americanized spelling of Dutch Boykens, which is either from a pet form of the personal name Boy (see Boye), or a patronymic from the personal name Boudewijn, Dutch equivalent of Baldwin.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of boykins Families in the US in 1920
Number of boykins families
 21-40
 8-20
 1-7
 0
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Family History Sandra Boykins 5
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