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Etymology
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- Proprialisation of freeman. From originating as a freeman (instead of a serf, indentured, or some other status)
- free + man. A surname taken up by freed slaves.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Freeman (countable and uncountable, plural Freemans)
- (countable) A surname.
- An English surname from Middle English.
- A freed slave surname originating as an occupation.
- A male given name
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Early County, Georgia.
- An unincorporated community in Kane County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Clay Township, Owen County, Indiana.
- A township in Clare County, Michigan.
- A township in Freeborn County, Minnesota.
- A city in Hutchinson County, South Dakota.
- An unincorporated community in Spokane County, Washington.
- A town in Crawford County, Wisconsin.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Langlade, Langlade County, Wisconsin.
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