Last name: WALKER
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WALKER : This last name is indexed 2,221,074 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WALKER : In the north of England and south of Scotland a fulling-mill is still called a walk-mill. This name may signify either a fuller or an officer whose duty consisted in walking or inspecting a certain space of forest ground.
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