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Opferman

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German (Opfermann) : occupational name for a churchwarden, one who took the collection in church, Middle High German opferman, a derivative of ofper(gilt) ‘donation’. Compare North German Oppermann.

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