 Baskerville (surname)

Baskerville is an English surname of Anglo-Norman origin.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.