As described in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

TUCKERMAN. I cannot better elucidate this name than by giving the following account, received from a learned and wellknown Transatlantic bearer of it, writing from Cambridge, U.S., in 1853 : —

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.


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