Glanville Family History
Glanville Name Meaning
(of Norman origin) habitational name
from a place in Calvados, France, named from a Germanic personal name
of uncertain form and meaning + Old French ville
‘settlement’.habitational name from Glanvill Farm in Devon,
Clanville in Somerset and Hampshire, or Clanfield in Hampshire, or
from some other place likewise named with Old English cl?ne
‘clean’ (i.e. free of brambles and undergrowth) + feld
‘pasture’, ‘open country’ (see Field).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Glanville Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Glanville families
 154 - 305  52 - 153 |
 1 - 51  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Glanville families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Glanville Family Origin
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Glanville Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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