Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Germanic
Meaning & History
Meanting Horse Servant
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Type Surname (from occupation)
Other Forms FormsMarschel (German), Marshall (English)
Meaning & History
occupational name for a man in the service of a member of the nobility originally one who looked after the horses derived from Middle High German marschalc from Latin mariscalcus, ultimately from Old High German marah "horse" and scalc "servant". German cognate and English variant of Marshall.