About Shackle
The surname Shackle is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "schakel," meaning a chain or fetter. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or used shackles or chains. The name may also have been given to someone who had a physical resemblance to a shackle or had a restrictive or binding personality. Overall, the surname Shackle signifies a connection to the occupation or characteristics associated with shackles or chains.
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The surname Shackle is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shackle based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Shackle in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shackle using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.