Fortescue Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fortescue Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fortescue family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Scholar At Home 9
Baker 5
Annuitant 5
Agricultural Labourer 3
Fund Holder 2
Solicitor 2
Butcher 2
Landed Proprietor 2
Servant 2
Tailor 2
Pauper 2
Agricultural Labourer Pauper 1
Butler 1
Esquire 1
Rector Of Boreham 1
Farm Labourer 1
General Servant 1
Winder For Weaver 1
Vicar Of Chesterton 1
Rector 1
Farmer Of 190 Acres Employing 10 Labourer 1
House & Land Proprietor 1
Licenced Victualler 1
Retired Farmer & Grocer 1

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