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Way back when the Anglo-Saxon tribes that once ruled all of Britain began to bestow surnames upon persons in their realm, they began to associate people with their trade or occupation. A "sherman" would have been a "sheep-shearer". Earliest records of this English surname are to be found in Norfolk.
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