BOLDOCK
Boldock
Boldock is a British surname with ancient origins that can be traced back to the Middle Ages. The name is thought to have originated in England, particularly in the East Anglia region. The exact meaning of the surname Boldock is not clear, but it is believed to have derived from a combination of two Old English words, "bold" which means brave or strong, and "ock" which could denote a settlement or village.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname Boldock have been recorded in various documents such as census records, parish registers, and court proceedings. The name has had different spellings over the years, including Boldoc, Bouldock, and Baldock, reflecting the variations in pronunciation and writing conventions.
Today, individuals with the surname Boldock can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world due to migration and globalisation. Researchers and genealogists have studied the Boldock surname as part of broader investigations into British surnames and family history.
The Boldock surname carries a sense of English heritage and tradition, linking modern bearers to a long line of ancestors who have carried and passed on this distinctive family name.
There are approximately 85 people named Boldock in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Boldock.
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