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Question: What Nationality is the name SHUMAN!?
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originally spelled SHUMANN, A German surname
then changed to Shuman when people emigrated to the U!.S Www@QuestionHome@Com

Shuman:Last name origins & meanings:

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Schumann!.
Americanized spelling of German Schumann!.
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Schumann:Last name origin & meaning:

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a shoemaker, from Middle High German schuoch ‘shoe’ + man ‘man’, German Schuh + Mann!.
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shuman Name Meaning and History
Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Schumann!.
Americanized spelling of German Schumann!.

http://www!.ancestry!.com/facts/shuman-civ!.!.!.
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Pennsylvania Dutch and it means "shoemaker"Www@QuestionHome@Com