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Ashman

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Ashman is an English surname[1] derived from the Middle English personal name "Asheman", and also a byname form of "qescman" meaning "seaman" or "pirate", a compound of the Olde English "aesc" (boat made of) ash, plus "mann", man. It can also be a topographical name for someone who lived near a prominent ash tree. Notable people with the surname include:

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  1. ^ "Ashman Surname". surnamedb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-05.