Fontaine Family History
Fontaine Name Meaning
Northern and central French: topographic name for someone who lived
near a spring or well, Old French fontane, Late Latin
fontana, a derivative of classical Latin fons (see
Font).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Fontaine Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Fontaine families
 112 - 221  38 - 111 |
 1 - 37  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Fontaine families
|
10 - 18 4 - 9 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Fontaine families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Fontaine Family Origin
Fontaine Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Fontaine
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Fontaine Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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