Researching Howard Sherman
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1692 people with the Sherman surname? In that year Sherman was ranked number 2036 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Howard means "Guardian of the Home" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Howard Sherman on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Howard Sherman and the Sherman Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 2264 people with the Sherman surname in the UK? Sherman is now ranked number 2182 for popularity in the UK. |
Sherman Family History Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 82033 people with the Sherman surname in the USA? Sherman is ranked number 130 for popularity in the USA. |
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Howard Sherman (cricketer)
Howard Richard Sherman (born 15 June 1943) is a former English cricketer. Sherman was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Seven Kings, Essex.
Sherman made his first-class debut for Essex against Cambridge University in 1967. He made twelve further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Surrey in the 1969 County Championship. In his thirteen first-class appearances, he scored 448 runs at a batting average of 24.88, with a high score of 66. This score, which was one of four half centuries he made, came against Nottinghamshire in 1967. He also made a single List A appearance against Somerset at Johnson Park in the 1969 Player's County League. He scored 2 runs in this match before being dismissed by Peter Robinson, with Somerset winning by 2 wickets.
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