The dockter Surname

dockter Name Meaning and History

Germanized form of Latin doctor ‘teacher’, an occupational name originally denoting a university teacher (subsequently one who specialized in medicine).
Scottish: old spelling of Doctor.

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

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The dockter name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the dockter family name as far back in history as possible.

dockter Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of dockter Families in the US in 1920

Number of dockter families

25-48

9-24

1-8

Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Dockter, Dockler possible name change on birth certificate	conniedockler	2
JOHN DOCKTER	DOCCONCRETEGUY	1
Maria Katharina (Dockter) Hieb, Neudorf, South Russia	tom_durst	2
Dockter genealogy	Marvin R. Dockter	16
DOCKTER, MARTIN	ZUTHER	0
Benjamin O. Dockter Obit.	tom_durst	0
Mildred Dockter	francine andrews	0
Eva Dockter - 1885	Ray Polzin	3
DOCKTER, PENNSYLVANIA, USA	L COX	2
Dockter Geneology	Betty	0

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