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Surname Etymology and Meaning of BORROWMAN

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English: status name from Middle English burghman, borughman (Old English burhmann) ‘inhabitant of a (fortified) town’ (see Burke), especially one holding land or buildings by burgage (see Burgess).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)