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Land Family History
Land Genealogy & Family TreeLand is an English name from Kent, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the word launde which means "open wood." The earliest known ancestor--Thomas de Lande--was recorded in 1205. Roots for this name can also be found in Germany.
Other spellings of the name include "Lande," "Lands," "Landa," "Landes," "Landis," "Laind," and "Laund." Notable people with the surname include American comic book writer Greg Land (Uncanny X-Men, Birds of Prey, Fantastic Four), American video game composer Michael Land (The Secret of Monkey Island, Star Wars: X-Wing, Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis), and American muisician Harold Land. The first Land to come to America was George Land in Massachusetts in 1635.
Land Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Phillip Land -- --, 1788 April 18, 1857 Virginia
- Henry Land -- --, 1790 December 0, 1820 Virginia
- John Clark Land -- --, 1833 December 0, 1916
- Mary Land -- --, 1860
- Andrew Land -- --, 1820 December 0, 1831 Ontario
Land Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Virgie Land -- --, 1893 December 31, 1963 Kentucky
- Reuben Land -- --, 1818 December 0, 1858 Kentucky
- Perlina Land -- --, 1829 July 14, 1928 Kentucky
- Abraham Land -- --, 1781 August 27, 1844 South Carolina
- Barbara Land -- --, 1840 March 6, 1892 Ohio