The seaman Surname
seaman Name Meaning and History
- English (Norfolk): from a medieval continuation of the Old English personal name S?mann, composed of the elements s? ‘sea’ + mann ‘man’.
- English: occupational name for a sailor.
- Americanized spelling of German and Jewish Seemann.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Seamans in the Caribbean? | Shannon | 3 |
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