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I have always been told that it is Scottish in origin, but what little research I have done has led me to think that is my be from Dorsey Co on the southwest coast of England. Possibly a form of pocket of the Anglo-Norman poque meaning small pouch.
Hope this helps.
James Puckett-
Everywhere. Most names along the lines of Crockett, Bennett, Puckett, Lockett originated in families of Huguenots in France who fled to England, Scotland, and Ireland. These names were Anglo-centric ally adapted in English speaking nations from names like "Croquetagne" to Crockett.
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