Thacker - Last Names

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Thacker

/ˈθækər/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Barrel-maker or cooper

Represents craftsmanship, skill in woodworking, and the importance of trade in pre-industrial society.

Symbolism

Embodies diligence, tradition, and the value of skilled labor; symbolizes structural integrity and reliability.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'thakere' or 'takere', meaning a maker of casks or barrels, from Old English 'tæcere', itself from 'tæc' (vessel). Related to the word 'tankard'.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Thacker is an occupational surname historically associated with coopers or barrel

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