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alcock Name Meaning and History

English: from a pet form of any of various personal names beginning with Al-, especially Alan and Alexander. The Middle English hypocoristic suffix -cok (see Cocke) was very commonly added to personal names in Middle English; compare for example Hancock and Wilcock.

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Distribution of alcock Families in the US in 1840
Number of alcock families
 6-10
 3-5
 1-2
 0
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