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buckland Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from any of the many places in southern England (including nine in Devon) named Buckland, from Old English boc ‘book’ + land ‘land’, i.e. land held by right of a written charter, as opposed to folcland, land held by right of custom.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of buckland Families in the US in 1920
Number of buckland families
 27-52
 10-26		 1-9
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Buckland family traits? Beth 30
James Buckland, WI, IA L. F. Garrison 2
Looking for any information on Buckland in WV rustinjustin2002 5
Buckland family? Kathy 9
Dennis Buckland married Gertrude Broad UK Traceypoulter 5
RE: Mary Jane Buckland Frances Sullivan 1
Buckland Cousins Tricia Chambers 5
Bucklands in VT, NY, OH PJKnisely 7
small/buckland jane 22
Plato Buckland Matt T. Salo 5
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