Last Name SHEEPSHANK

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Meaning	Nickname: With the sheep-shank. Though not complimentary, it has lived till to-day, and is respected. The word 'leg' did not commonly exist in the popular English language at the early period of hereditary surnames. This surname sprang up in county York. The name is similar to Shortshank.

Origin	English, Irish

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