When Charles Arenok'ta Cook was born on 3 September 1815, in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada, his father, Michael Tarea Cook, was 29 and his mother, Madeline Margaret Boudreau dit Graveline, was 27. He married Marie Tsiowentet Cook on 3 November 1825, in Saint Regis, Franklin, Franklin, New York, United States. He died on 21 June 1879, in his hometown, at the age of 63, and was buried in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
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English: occupational name for a cook, a seller of cooked meats, or a keeper of an eating house, from Middle English cok, coke, cook, couk, cuk(e) (Old English cōc) ‘cook’ or ‘seller of cooked foods’. See also Kew .
Irish and Scottish: usually identical in origin with the English name (see 1 above), but in some cases a shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cúg ‘son of Hugo’ (see McCook ).
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘cook’, such as German and Jewish Koch , Dutch Kook , Polish Kucharz and Kucharczyk , Slovenian and Croatian Kuhar , North German Kuk .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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