Last name: GOWLAND
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GOWLAND : This last name is indexed 14,298 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
GOWLAND : 1: English (Durham and Yorkshire): habitational name from Gowlands in Moor Monkton Yorkshire.2: English: alternatively perhaps a variant of Golland from the Old French and Middle English personal name Joelin a diminutive of Joel.
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