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Ketman Surname Origin
(Origin German) From Kette, a chain, and mann,--a chainman.
Source: An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import; Arthur, William, M.A.; New York, NY: Sheldon, Blake, Bleeker & CO., 1857.
Ketman Surname Meaning and Family Facts
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'People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.' --Edmund Burk