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Early Origins of the Pucking family

The surname Pucking was first found in Cornwall where the "manor of Polkinhorne belonged at a very early period to an ancient family of that name, with whom it continued until the reign of Charles II. ; when the heiress of this family married Thomas Glynn, Esq; of Helston." 1

Early History of the Pucking family

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Pucking Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Polkinghorne, Polkingham, Polkinham and others.

Early Notables of the Pucking family

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Migration of the Pucking family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Polkinham settled in Boston in 1767.



  1. Hutchins, Fortescue, The History of Cornwall, from the Earliest Records and Traditions to the Present Time. London: William Penaluna, 1824. Print


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