Surname
The name Seymour comes from the Old English word "sae," which translates into sea, and "mere," meaning lake or pond. In the Anglo-Saxon community, "Seymour" originated in the Yorkshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk regions.
The Seymour family that arrived in England with William the Conqueror are directly John Seymour, Margery's husband.
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