Shearn Family History

Shearn Name Meaning

English (Somerset): apparently a nickname from a regional form of Middle English sharn ‘dung’, but it may be a post-medieval shortened form of Sherrin .

Similar surnames:

Shearn,

Sherrin

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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