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
School 24
Private Means 16
Farmer 9
None 6
Student 3
Actress 3
Dressmaker 3
Solicitor 3
Chemical Worker 3
General Servant (domestic) 3
Commercial Traveller 2
General Labourer 2
Nil 2
Girls School - Pupil 2
Assistant Confectioner 2
Railway Clerk 2
Shunter 2
Spinster (private Means) 2
Book Seller 1
Church Cleaner Holywell 1
Clerk Clothing Warehouse Factory 1
Cycle Making And Repairing 1
Florist 1
Jobbing Gardener 1
Land Agent & Law Student 1

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