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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from any of the various places (for example in Cheshire, Northumberland, and North Yorkshire) named Bickerton, from Old English bīcere ‘beekeeper’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.

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