Tucker family crest
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Colors on the Tucker family crest explained
Argent (silver)Â -Â is an ancient symbol of peacefulness and sincerity, two things the Tuckers were known for.
Azure (blue) - represents the Tucker family's loyalty and truthful nature
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  Symbols on the Tucker family crest explained Â
The Chevron shape - symbolizes the historical Tucker family home, the importance of home for family members through the years and the safety this provides.
The seahorse - is a symbol from early times that represents the Tucker family's power over water and at sea.
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Origins of the Tucker family name
The Tucker family name is thought to originate from the Old French word "tuckere", meaning "one who makes or sells cloth".
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 It is thought that the family name was brought to England by Norman settlers.
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The name is also found in Ireland and Scotland, but is most common in England.
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Summary of the Tucker family and the Tucker family crest
- The first recorded use of the Tucker family name was in 12th century England.
- The name Tucker is derived from the Old French term "tuckere," meaning "one who fuller or cleans cloth."
- The name was first found in Devon, where the family has been seated since early times.
- The Tucker family were originally from Normandy in France.
- The family came to England after the Norman Conquest in 1066.
- The first record of the name in England is from the Domesday Book in 1086, which lists a man named Turoc as a landowner in Suffolk.
- The Tucker name continued to be found in Suffolk throughout the Middle Ages.
- The Tucker family were one of the first families to settle in the New World, arriving in Massachusetts in 1630.
- The Tucker family were early pioneers in the westward expansion of the United States, with members settling in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia.
- The Tuckers were active in the American Revolution, with several members serving in the Continental Army.
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