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Dulcken Family History

Dulcken Surname Meaning

From the Middle English personal name Dulkin, a diminutive of Old English *Dylla; see Dil.

The modern name is likely to come exclusively from this.

This name is of uncertain origin but perhaps a locative name from Dülken near Krefeld (Germany).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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