The Hookers name was coined by the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. Hookers was originally a name given to someone who worked as a person who made hooks or an agricultural worker who used hooks. The name Hookers was also applied to someone who lived near a bend or hill-spur. The surname Hookers is derived from the Old English word hoc, which means hook.
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Early Origins of the Hookers family
The surname Hookers was first found in Norfolk, where they held a family seat from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D.
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Early History of the Hookers family
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Hookers Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Hooker, Hookers and others.
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Early Notables of the Hookers family
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Migration of the Hookers family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Hooker and his son, who settled in Barbados in 1678; Joanna, John, Mary, Robert, Samuel, Sarah, Susannah, and Thomas Hooker settled in Cambridge Massachusetts in 1633.
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