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boyd Name Meaning and History

Scottish: habitational name from the island of Bute in the Firth of Clyde, the Gaelic name of which is Bód (genitive Bóid).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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boyd Family Facts

Distribution of boyd Families in the US in 1920
Number of boyd families
 865-1728
 289-864
 1-288
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Compiled by Ancestry.com.au from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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