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Mashmaker Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. One who steeped malt, or perhaps a maker of mash-vats. In any case, connected with the brewing trade. This curious name is found in the Saint Edmund's Gild, Bishop's Lynn, the ordinances of which are signed by 'Johannes Mashemaker' (English Gilds); v.

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This surname is derived from an occupation. One who steeped malt, or perhaps a maker of mash-vats. In any case, connected with the brewing trade. This curious name is found in the Saint Edmund's Gild, Bishop's Lynn, the ordinances of which are signed by 'Johannes Mashemaker' (English Gilds); v. maschel and maschyn in Prompt Parv.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

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