English: occupational name for a maker and seller of woolen cloth from Anglo-Norman draper (Old French drapier an agent derivative of drap ‘cloth’). The surname was introduced to Ulster in the 17th century. [...]
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What is the origin of the name Draper?
English: occupational name for a maker and seller of woolen cloth from Anglo-Norman draper (Old French drapier an agent derivative of drap ‘cloth’). The surname was introduced to Ulster in the 17th century. [...]