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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : topographic name from Old French masure ‘country house’, ‘house with land’, ‘estate’ (from Latin mansura), or a habitational name from any of several places named with this word, for example Le Masure in Audresselles (Pas-de-Calais), Le Mazure in Savoy, and Les Mazures in Ardennes.

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