Aldoch Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Aldoch Surname Definition:
ALDOCH: Robert Auldhoch or Haldhocht appears as bailie of Edinburgh, 1467—1471 (Neubotle, p. 268,270, 274). He is doubtless the Robert Auldocht, burgess of Edinburgh, 1471, and the Robert Auldoch who held a land in Edinburgh in 1486 (RMS.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
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| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Aldoch Surname Meaning
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ALDOCH: Robert Auldhoch or Haldhocht appears as bailie of Edinburgh, 1467—1471 (Neubotle, p. 268,270, 274). He is doubtless the Robert Auldocht, burgess of Edinburgh, 1471, and the Robert Auldoch who held a land in Edinburgh in 1486 (RMS., II, 1035, 1655). Johnne Aldoth in Roxburgh was amerced in 1473 (ALHT., I, p. 11). Thomas Aldoch or Aldocht appears as factour and attourney in Edinburgh, 1473 (Bain, IV. p. 407—408). As Thomas Aldock, Scottish merchant, he received a money payment from Edward IV of England, and as Thomas Aldough he had a safe conduct in the same year. In 1474 he appears again as Thomas Aldolf (Bain, IV, 1410—1412). Alexander Aldoth was one of the assize on the price of wheat in Edinburgh, 1500 (EBR., 80), and Andrew Aldoth was "principall wrycht under the maister of work" there in 1552 (ibid., 342). Aldhoch 1494: Auldhocht.
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