According to "German Names" by Hans Bahlow -
Stü(c)ken (quite frequent in Hamburg); compare to Stulleke Hamburg around
1375, Johan Stulle Hamburg 1394. For Stölcke(n) compare to Herman Stolleke,
Soest 1318.
Ronald J Repking
Flossmoor, Illinois
In a message dated 9/3/07 4:07:10 PM Central Daylight Time, mstulken@wi.net
writes:
I've been reading the posts on the surnmames EHLERS and AHLERS—names that
until now I considered to be simple patronyms, nothing more.
Now, I'm wondering if anyone knows more about my surname: Stulken. I
don't know that it's a patronym, but I know nothing further about it.
Thank you kindly,
Marilyn
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