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pocklington Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from a place in Humberside called Pocklington, named as ‘the estate (Old English tun) associated with (Old English -ing-) (a man called) Pocela’.

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Distribution of pocklington Families in the US in 1920
Number of pocklington families
 13-24
 5-12		 1-4
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