Sealman is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sealman
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England
Meaning:

Family name is the form of the Selman. See Saleman - Sale, and SalmonAn attendant in a hall. See - Anglo-Saxon sel, sele, etc. French, salle, a hall. 'Between 1332 and 1348, the name borne by the famous knight commemorated by Froissart, and who was killed by the insurgents near Norwich, in 1381, is severally written De la Sale, De Salle, De Aula, Dela Saule, De Halle, Saul, and Halle.' The North Wilts family of Hale of Bradford also wrote themselves De Aula and De la Sale. "Halle, alias De Sale, dwellith in a pretty stone house at the east end of the town, on the right bank of Avon: a man of £ 100 lands by the year: an ancient gentleman since the time of Edward I."

The lastname Sealman is variant of Salmon. This name, though identical with the designation of a well-known fish, probably originated from another source. The manor of Salmons in Caterham, county of Surrey, is known to have belonged temp. Edward III. to Roger Saleman. Now sel, Anglo-Saxon and sulle, French signify a hall, and suleman would consequently be the attendant or keeper of a hall. The name under this orthography is common in the Hundred Rolls.

Sealman is form of Saleman. Sale, and SalmonAn attendant in a hall. See - Anglo-Saxon sel, sele, etc. French, salle, a hall. 'Between 1332 and 1348, the name borne by the famous knight commemorated by Froissart, and who was killed by the insurgents near Norwich, in 1381, is severally written De la Sale, De Salle, De Aula, Dela Saule, De Halle, Saul, and Halle.' The North Wilts family of Hale of Bradford also wrote themselves De Aula and De la Sale. "Halle, alias De Sale, dwellith in a pretty stone house at the east end of the town, on the right bank of Avon: a man of £ 100 lands by the year: an ancient gentleman since the time of Edward I."

Sealman is a variant of Sammon. Descendant of Solomon meaning "peaceful".

Family name is the variant form of Salmon. Descendant of Solomon meaning "peaceful".

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