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duckett Name Meaning and History

  1. nickname from a diminutive of Middle English douke, duk(ke) ‘duck’ (Old English duce).
  2. nickname from Middle English douke, duk(ke) ‘duck’ + heved ‘head’.
  3. nickname from Old French ducquet ‘owl’, a diminutive of duc ‘guide’, ‘leader’ (see Duke 1).
  4. from a Middle English diminutive of the Old English personal name or byname Ducca.
  5. from a Middle English pet form of the personal name Duke.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of duckett Families in the US in 1920
Number of duckett families
 39-75
 14-38		 1-13
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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