Tucker - Last Names

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Tucker

/ˈtʌkər/

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Meaning

One who softens or thickens cloth by beating and heating

Represents craftsmanship, diligence, and transformation through labor

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, practicality, and the value of hard work; symbolizes the shaping of raw materials into something refined

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'tukeren', meaning 'to full' (clean and thicken) woolen cloth. The name comes from the occupation of a cloth fuller, a tucker, rooted in Old English 'tucian' meaning 'to torment' or 'to beat'

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Tucker is an occupational surname historically linked to the textile trade, speci

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