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Ehrman Origin and Immigration
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Ehrman Surname Distribution
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Origin: "Wehr" is a German military prefix. According to the New Cassell's German Dictionary, "Wehrmann" means "warrior, soldier, conscript, or militiaman."
Surnames: Wehrmann
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