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Edman Origin and Immigration
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Origin: Benjamin Redman,1800's, Wedmore, Somerset County, England
Surnames: Redman
Submitted by: E.H.Gill
Origin of Edman, Meaning of Edman
Origin: Doing research on a STEEDMAN family of Scotland and or Ireland
Surnames: STEEDMAN
Submitted by: Richard Crosbie
Origin of Edman, Meaning of Edman
Origin: Believed to derive from the old Norse verb "to ted", meaning to turn the hay while it is drying, thus TEDMAN, one who makes hay, or an agricultural worker. First known occurrence in London, England in 1236 (IGI).
Surnames: TEDMAN
Submitted by: Cyril Henry Tedman
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