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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from Cowclough in the parish of Whitworth, Lancashire, recorded in the 13th century as Colleclogh, probably named with the Old English byname Cola (see Cole 2) + Old English clōh ‘ravine’.

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