Re: origin of the Manship family name?
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origin of the Manship family name?
9/21/99
The original Saxon/Old English name was "Gemaenscipe" meaning: Community; Fellowship; User of land held in common; Man who mows the common field. Variations of the name are: Mansipe, Manscipe, Menscipe, Manshipe, Manshupe, Manships, Manship, Manchip, Manshippe, Manshipp.