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Latest revision as of 20:06, 15 July 2008

Meaning

  • English: occupational name for a gamekeeper employed in a medieval park, from an agent derivative of Middle English parc 'park.' This surname is also found in Ireland. [1]
  • Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish names.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
  2. ↑ Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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