Last name: SHACKLETON
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SHACKLETON : This last name is indexed 30,836 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
SHACKLETON : English: habitational name from Shackleton in Wadsworth (Yorkshire) possibly from Old English sceacol ‘shackle’ + tūn ‘farmstead estate’ (hence ‘farmstead where animals are shackled’) or Old English sceacel ‘stubble’ (related to the verb sceacan ‘to shake’; compare dialect shackle ‘stubble’) + tūn.
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