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).
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Fontaine
Name Distribution of Fontaine Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
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
Fontaine census records
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Fontaine Family Origin
Fontaine Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Fontaine Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Fontaine census records
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Military Service by Fontaine
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