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Freeman
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freeman
English
Alternative forms
surname en Freemon
Etymology
en
Proprialisation of en freeman. From originating as a freeman (instead of a serf, indentured, or some other status)
en free man. A surname taken up by freed slaves.
Pronunciation
en /ˈfɹiː.mən/
en iːmən 2
Proper noun
~
en countable en.
en Walford's Antiquarian: A Magazine & Bibliographical Review 1886 It appears that Drs. Jones and Freeman account for the arch over the hagioscope at St. David's by saying, though without citing authorities, that there was a door there originally. Miss M. A. R. Tucker St. David's
en Middle English English.
en occupations freed slave.
en male surnames.
en number of places c/USA:
en ucomm co/Early County s/Georgia.
en ucomm co/Kane County s/Illinois.
en ucomm twp:Suf/Clay co/Owen County s/Indiana.
en twp co/Clare County s/Michigan.
en twp co/Freeborn County s/Minnesota.
en city co/Hutchinson County s/South Dakota.
en ucomm co/Spokane County s/Washington.
en town co/Crawford County s/Wisconsin.
en ucomm town:pref/Langlade co/Langlade County s/Wisconsin.
Derived terms
en Freemans Waterhole
See also
en Freedman
Anagrams
en aeefmnr enframe