About the Walkar Surname

Walkar is best understood alongside Walker: both are English spellings of one family name. The name is usually explained as “Cloth fuller (walker of cloth)”.

A variant of Walker

Before spelling was fixed, Walker was also written Walkar. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Other spellings include Waulker and Fuller.

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