The fanton Surname

fanton Name Meaning and History

Italian: from an augmentative of Fante (see Fanti).

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The fanton name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the fanton family name as far back in history as possible.

fanton Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of fanton Families in the US in 1920

Number of fanton families

29-55

10-28

1-9

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Thread	Author	Replies
Fanton History	Gene R Fanton	3
family name history	Robert Francis Fanton	17
Sarah Fanton	klj82780	0
FANTON / BEEBE / LIVESAY info for you	Tammy	0
FANTONS/CORNELL/MARSH/FANCHER	JudyBlackman47	1
Bridget Fanton	eunicehawkins57	0
eileen mae fanton	sebamm	0
Fanton/Connell	Connie	0
Searching for info on Walter Royal or Earl or Royal Fanton, Vermont	AuntieSJ	4
Eber Fanton's Children	fantongr	0

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