The cleland Surname
cleland Name Meaning and History
- Scottish and Irish: reduced form of McClelland.
- Belgian: habitational name from Cleilant in East Flanders or Cleylande in West Flanders.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| CLELANDS OF S.C. | Thomas Earl Cleland | 2 |
| CLELANDS: South Carolina and Georgia | Thomas Earl Cleland | 11 |
| Cleland family connections | Dale Cleland | 48 |
| Edward A. Cleland, 12/17/1852 - 2/21/1917, Lynchburg, Virginia |
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| Bainbridge CLELAND, Early 1800s, Busti, ChautauquaCo, NY | Dr Dixon G STEVENS | 1 |
| CLELAND - NY>OH>IL |
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| Cleiveland / Cleilland / Cleland, Parish Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scot |
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| Mary and Nancy CLELAND abt.1788 SC-1861 Gordon CO., GA |
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| Clelands of Lanark County |
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| Cleland Edward P |
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