Stricker

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Submitted Name

Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German, Low German, Dutch
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Meaning & History

Occupational name for a rope maker or knitter (of hose, for example), from an agent derivative of Middle High German, Middle Low German stricken ‘to tie’.