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of Gwerman origin, one who makes casks or barrels
The surname Cooper is of English origin and is occupational, referring to someone who made or repaired barrels, casks, or buckets. The name is derived from the Middle English word "couper," meaning "barrel maker."
A Cooper. Know anybody by that name? Now you know how their ancestors earned a living.
From his name, he may make barrels.
The name is demijohn and these are used mainly in homebrewing of wine, beer and cider. In ancient times, wine was stored and sold by jars but for several centuries it has been stored and sold in bottles made of glass. The wine is fermented in tanks and (, aged, seasoned,...) in casks or barrels made of steel or oak.
Someone who makes barrels is iether called a barrel maker or cooper. Barrels are made from only one type of cooperage. Barrels are also traditionally made of wood staves.
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Wooden bucket makers are sometimes referred to as "Coopers". This name sometimes is used for makers of metal buckets. Generally, a cooper makes wood containers such as buckets, barrels, and casks. But, as many crossword puzzle solvers are aware, puns abound. True, a bucket maker is a cooper. Michael Cooper made lots of buckets as a player for the Los Angeles Lakers. Hence, a bucket maker - in this sense - is known as a cager!
A man who makes Barrels is called a Cooper and does not Start with G. There is no other word for it.
In pre-revolutionary New England and into the Revolutionary War, some pork cuts (not those highly valued, or "high on the hog," like loin and ham) were packed into casks or barrels (also known as "butts") for storage and shipment. The way the hog shoulder was cut in the Boston area became known in other regions as "Boston Butt." This name stuck and today, "Boston Butt" is called that almost everywhere in the US,… except in Boston. This answer comes from the experts at the National Pork Board.
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I think that in olden times "coopers" made barrels.