Eastland

See also: eastland

English

Proper noun

Eastland (countable and uncountable, plural Eastlands)

  1. A surname.
  2. A city, the county seat of Eastland County, Texas, United States.
  3. (historical) The land(s) in the east.
    • 2015, R. W. K. Hinton, The Eastland Trade and the Common Weal in the Seventeenth Century:
      The charter, however, merely prohibited Englishmen to trade in the Eastland unless they were members of the Eastland company; it did not prohibit them to import Eastland goods from elsewhere.

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Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Eastland is the 19955th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1344 individuals. Eastland is most common among White (71.95%) and Black/African American (21.88%) individuals.
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