Show Yur bur i Last Name IS IT MANN r TIm Iri fact that this name Is s derived J from the word man as It Jt was used r tb to indicate a servant or retainer ought f po n t W be objectionable to those who ii Gear bear hr the name Knight also first c cat te T ft It servant ser or retainer and the v fIJI good g o 1 old oltI surnames Chamberlain and Stewart or Stuart were derived erl from names Indicating positions of ot service However it has been pointed out that Mann Matta was an Saxon Anglo-Saxon personal name and the surname may have been taken from It When man Is found In cum compound pound with other syllables bles It t sometimes som sometimes some some- times tilDes Is used purely by b. byway way of ot de de- Thus we have Goodman and anti j jJ 1 r J St U le exI U idA elt f tae m e una tun-una Tr if OI S true In 4 i bran ties of t tie the e family I In this case the n numb name mc has hah a n local 1031 origin and and Is Js derived ed from Le Mans the capital of Sarthe In France For Forr r Instance William who came from Le LeMans LeMans Mans Inns might knight have hu been called William Ie Le Mans which eventually would become become become be be- come William Mann The Maun Mann family was early established established In this country There was a aWIllIam aWilliam aWilliam William Maim Maun who settled In Cambridge Cambridge Cam Cam- bridge Mass and a prominent Virglnia Vir Vr- Virginia ginia family of ot the name Then Theu there was a states Middle-states family of at the name descended from n u German ancestor ancestor ancestor ances- ances tor of the name of ot Mann which Is eyen cren more mor t usual mal in n Germany than In England IIo Horace Mann born In 1700 the j t 1 Jean educator who ho married a sister of the wife of Nathaniel Na Nn- thaniel Hawthorne was descended from William Mann who settled In Cambridge Mass There was also an au English Horace Sir Mann Sir Horace Mann ann He lie was born in 1701 and was I the second son of ot Robert Mann a London London London Lon Lon- don merchant Ire He was British envoy at Florence and a man of ot much prominence nence pence In t the te diplomatic Uc world Sometimes ATKINS ATKINS Sometimes this is from Adam and sometimes from Arthur Arthur Pritchard This Is s a Welsh name now usual in England and the United States and Is derived from Ap Richard Richard Rich Rich- ard meaning son of ot Richard Contracted Contracted Con Con- Ap Richard easily becomes Pritchard by McClure N Newspaper Syndicate |