The distinguished surname Ducheman was first brought to England shortly after the Norman Conquest of 1066. The name simply means "Dutch," and was applied to the Dutch weavers who had immigrated to England. The term was also used to refer to the Flemish bricklayers who settled in England during the 15th century.
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Early Origins of the Ducheman family
The surname Ducheman was first found in the city of York, where Henry Duch(e)man was living in 1354. The first Dutch immigrants to England were recorded as early as the 11th century; thus, it is likely that the name Ducheman predates this earliest known documented instance.
Early History of the Ducheman family
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Ducheman Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Dutch, Dutchman, Duche, Duchman, Ducheman and others.
Early Notables of the Ducheman family
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Migration of the Ducheman family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Osmund Dutch, who settled in Rhode Island in 1639; Robert Dutch, who immigrated to Ipswich, Massachusetts in 1648; Simon Dutch, who settled in New England in 1649.