When Albert Larimer Decker was born on 12 October 1897, in St. Clair Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Samuel St. Clair Decker Sr, was 32 and his mother, Anna Lide Sharp, was 31. He had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Elizabeth L. He lived in New Florence, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930 and Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States in 1950. He died on 16 August 1962, in St. Clair Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in St. Clair Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.
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German: occupational name for a roofer (thatcher, tiler, slater, or shingler) or a carpenter or builder, from an agent derivative of Middle High German decke ‘covering’, a word which was normally used to refer to roofs, but sometimes also to other sorts of covering; modern German Decke still has the twin senses ‘ceiling’ and ‘blanket’.
Dutch: variant of Dekker , cognate with 1 above. Compare De Decker .
English (London): variant of Dicker .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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