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Scott
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The Latin word 'Scotti' originally denoted the Irish Celts, and later the Gaels in general. However, Black, in
his Surnames of Scotland, notes that in the earliest certain records of the name (in a charter around 1120)
Uchtred 'Filius Scott' bears a remarkably Saxon personal name, if the family were truly of Celtic origin.
Henricus le Scotte witnessed a charter by David, Earl of Strathe.....
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Heraldry Database: Ackland
Ackland
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Surname: Ackland
Branch: Ackland
Origins: British
More Info: England
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Background: The name of a place in North Devonshire, England, whence the surname is derived; so called, because it was situated among groves of oaks--from ack, oak, as above, and land, where they held a family seat from ancient times, some say, long before the Norman Conquest in 1066 A.D.
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 Motto: Inebranlable, Unshaken. View the Heraldry Dictionary for help.
We are unable to locate the history for this surname. If you can provide us with this information, then please contact Arms & Badges!
Name Variations: Acland, Aukland, Aclands, Ackland, Asklands.
References:One or more of the following publications has been referenced for this article.The General Armory; Sir Bernard Burke - 1842.
A Handbook of Mottoes; C.N. Elvin - 1860.
English Surnames; C.M. Matthews - 1966.
A Dictionary of English Surnames; P.H. Reaney - 1958.
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