The sherwin Surname
sherwin Name Meaning and History
English: nickname for a swift runner, from Middle English
schere(n) ‘to shear’ + wind ‘wind’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Charles Sherwin |
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| Peter Sherwin and Ann Merryman |
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| Sherwins In Derbyshire UK |
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| Harold Sherwin and Elizabeth Rattray |
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| sherwin, burslem, staffordshire, england | Todd Mazur | 2 |
| sherwin from yorshire to ontario | sheri sherwin | 3 |
| Charles Allen Sherwin |
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| Sherwins in Derbyshire number 2 |
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| SHERWINs from Bradford Sailed to Canada - 1923 |
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| Sherwin/Sherwen | Jonathan Sherwin | 2 |
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