Dictionary of Family Names

Origin of the Surname LECHMERE.

LECHMERE. This family originally came from the Low Countries. Lech is a branch of the Rhine, which parts from it at Wyke, and running westward, falls into the Maes, before Rotterdam; mere, a lake.

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