When Lois Almeda Tucker was born on 5 February 1904, in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States, her father, Amasa Tucker Jr, was 40 and her mother, Lois Almeda Terry, was 40. She died on 14 June 1904, in her hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Fairview Pioneer Cemetery, Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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English (southwestern): occupational name from Middle English tuker(e), toker(e) ‘tucker, fuller’, a derivative of tuken ‘to torment, beat’ (Old English tūcian), for someone who fulled and finished cloth. This name for the occupation was characteristic of the West Country. Compare Fuller and Walker and see also Tuckerman .
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Tuachair ‘descendant of Tuachar’, a personal name composed of the elements tuath ‘people’ + car ‘dear, beloved’.
Americanized form of Jewish Tocker or Toker (see Tokarz ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesWritten by herself in 1936, with a supplement added by her daughter, Ellis Terissa Tucker Madsen In about the year 1633, in Barnet, England, was born a little boy named Samuel Terry. When he grew up, …
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