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Rook: Origin, Geographical Distribution
Local. From the manor of Cary or Kari, as spelled in the Doomsday Rook, in the parish of St Giles, near Launceston, England. Cary, in the British, signifies beloved, dear. This name may be the same as Carew.
Rook Surname Origin
Rook: Place of Origin :  Wiltshire (United Kingdom) |  London (United Kingdom) |  Devon (United Kingdom) |  Bedfordshire (United Kingdom) |  Herefordshire and Worcester (United Kingdom) |  Cornwall (United Kingdom)
Rook: Online Family Trees
ROOK  (United Kingdom)  -
ROOK Downton (Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom) 1646 - 1761
ROOK Ringmer, Sussex (Engeland) (England, United Kingdom) 1956 - 1956
ROOK  (United Kingdom) 2010 - 2010
ROOK Upton England (England, United Kingdom) 1478 - 1478
ROOK Bethnal Green, Middlesex (London, England, United Kingdom) 1825 - 1825
ROOK St Mark'S, Liverpool (Merseyside, England, United Kingdom) 1851 - 1851
ROOK Fillingham (Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom) 1819 - 1819
ROOK Fillingham, [Parish] (Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom) 1797 - 1797
ROOK Gainsborough (Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom) 1867 - 1867

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Rook: Books that contain this surname
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ROOKThe history and antiquities of the city of Bristol,
Author: Barrett, William, 1733-1789 - Published in 1789
... - 30 o o Mrs. Mary Carift^rook of this parifli, the sole and virgin daughter of John Carifbrook, Gentleman, gave ...
ROOKBiographical and historical memoirs of western Arkansas
Author: Presley, Leister E., Mrs - Published in 1891
... 19, 1857, a daughter of Benjamin and Sarah (Wilson) Rook, the latter also being Mississippians. ...
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