Last Name HOCKERDAY

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Meaning The son of Hockday. An ecclesiastical festival commencing the fifteenth day afetr Easter, styled Hockeday or Hocktide. The feast ceased to be observed after the Reformation. The child would be so named from being born or baptized during the festival. The 's' in Hockaday is intrusive.
Origin English



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