![]() Sir John Baskerville, a Royalist during the English Civil Wars.Howard Baskerville (1885–1909), an American missionary, revered as the "American Lafayette" in Iran.Charles Baskerville (1896–1994), American painter, son of the above.Charles Baskerville (1870–1922), American chemist.Albert Henry Baskerville (1882–1908), a New Zealand pioneer of rugby league football.It has also been corrupted to Basketfield in some families. ![]() It is believed to have been used by Norman invaders from Bacqueville ( Bacqueville-en-Caux, Sancte Mariae de Baschevilla 1133 Baschevillam, Baskervilla 1155, Baccheville 1176, Bascervilla 1179 ) in Normandy, many of whom settled along the English-Welsh border.Īt the time of the British Census of 1881, its relative frequency was highest in Herefordshire (16.2 times the British average), followed by Cheshire, Devon, Radnorshire, Oxfordshire, Brecknockshire, Cornwall, Wigtownshire, Carmarthenshire and Staffordshire. Baskerville is an English surname of Anglo-Norman origin. ![]()
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