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The stoker Surname

stoker Name Meaning and History

  1. English: habitational name for someone from any of the numerous places called Stoke.
  2. Dutch: occupational name for a stoker, Middle Dutch stokere, or from the same word in the sense ‘fire raiser’, ‘arsonist’.
  3. Scottish: occupational name for a trumpeter, Gaelic stocaire, an agent derivative of stoc ‘Gaelic trumpet’. The name is borne by a sept of the McFarlanes.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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stoker Family Facts

Distribution of stoker Families in the US in 1920
Number of stoker families
 53-104
 18-52		 1-17
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Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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