Last name: ROCKWELL
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ROCKWELL : This last name is indexed 66,649 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
ROCKWELL : English (Buckinghamshire): habitational name either from Rockwell End in Hambleden (Buckinghamshire) derived from Old English hrōc ‘rook’ + holt ‘wood thicket’ or from one or more unidentified places in southwestern England apparently named Rockwell. This surname is now rare in Britain.
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