Last name: PASSMORE
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PASSMORE : This last name is indexed 20,097 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
PASSMORE : English (mainly Devon):: 1: nickname from Old French passe mer ‘cross the sea’ used for a seafarer or sailor. See also Parslow.2: habitational name from Peasemore (Berkshire). The placename derives from Old English pise ‘pea’ + mere ‘pool’.
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