Pickerill Family History
Pickerill Name Meaning
English: from Middle English pykerell ‘young pike’ (from Middle English pike ‘pike’ (a predatory fish) + the diminutive suffix -erel) applied as a nickname for a sharp and aggressive person or possibly as a metonymic occupational name for a catcher or seller of these fish.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022