Freeman Family History
Freeman Name Meaning
English: variant of Free.Irish: Anglicized
(‘translated’) form of Gaelic Ó Saoraidhe (see
Seery).In New England, an English equivalent of
French Foissy (see Foisy).Translation of
German Freimann (see Freiman).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Freeman
Name Distribution of Freeman Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Freeman families
 759 - 1,516  254 - 758 |
 1 - 253  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Freeman families
|
1,916 - 3,829 639 - 1,915 |
1 - 638 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Freeman families
|
55 - 107 19 - 54 |
1 - 18 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Freeman census records
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Freeman Family Origin
Freeman Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Freeman
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Freeman Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Freeman census records
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Freeman Civil War Service Records
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