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The foote Surname

foote Name Meaning and History

  1. nickname for someone with a peculiarity or deformity of the foot, from Middle English fot (Old English fot), or in some cases from the cognate Old Norse byname Fótr.
  2. topographic name for someone who lived at the foot of a hill.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The foote name in History

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

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Distribution of foote Families in the US in 1920
Number of foote families
 196-389
 66-195		 1-65
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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