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[Surname] Re: Strickland
by Anon. (guest)
5/20/2004, 2:15 PM
in reply to a message by Sagani
It is a variant of Stirkeland. This is simply stirk + land. Stirk today still means 'a young bullock or heifer, usually between 1 and 2 years old'. (OED)
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Strickland  ·  Sagani  ·  5/18/2004, 6:36 AM
•Re: Strickland  ·  Anon.  ·  5/20/2004, 2:15 PM
•Re: Strickland  ·  H.m.  ·  5/20/2004, 1:02 PM
•Re: Strickland  ·  Anon.  ·  5/19/2004, 10:39 AM
•Re: Strickland  ·  Sean Foglai  ·  5/18/2004, 11:36 AM