Filburn Family History
Filburn Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire):: nickname from Middle English and Old French fol ‘foolish’ + baro(u)n ‘baron’. possibly a habitational name from Fulbourn in Cambridgeshire. The placename derives from Old English fugol ‘fowl bird’ + burna ‘stream’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022