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Baron: Origin, Geographical Distribution
The word Baron is of Celtic extraction, and originally synonymous with man in general It has this meaning in the Salic law, and in the laws of the Lombards; in the English law, the phrase baron and. feme is equivalent to man and wife. It was afterward used to denote a man of respectability, a stout or valiant man; and Barone was also used by the Italians to signify a beggar. From denoting a stout or valiant man, it was employed as a name for a distinguished military leader, who having fought and conquered under some great commander, was afterward rewarded by him with a part of the lands which he had acquired. As a surname, it was originally Le Baron, The Baron. Gaelic, Baran, a baron.
Baron Surname Origin
Spelling Variations : BARON | BARRON
Baron: Place of Origin :  Lancashire (United Kingdom) |  London (United Kingdom) |  Oxfordshire (United Kingdom) |  Cheshire (United Kingdom) |  Somerset (United Kingdom) |  Devon (United Kingdom)
Baron: Online Family Trees
BARON Horley (Gb) (United Kingdom) 1862 - 1862
BARON ZOUCHE of MORTIMER Flamsted (Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom) 1317 - 1317
BARON ZOUCHE of MORTIMER Richard'S Castle, Herefordshire (Herefordshire And Worcester, England, United Kingdom) 1273 - 1273
BARON ZOUCHE of MORTIMER Tewkesbury Abbey,Tewkesbury (Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom) 1336 - 1336
DESTAFFORD (1ST BARON) Abergavenny Castle, Monmouthshire (Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom) 1501 - 1501
DESTAFFORD (1ST BARON) Caus Castle (Shropshire, England, United Kingdom) 1563 - 1563
DESTAFFORD (1ST BARON) Middlesex (London, England, United Kingdom) 1519 - 1519
BARON Londres (G.B.) (London, England, United Kingdom) 1766 - 1766
BARON Reading (Berkshire, England, United Kingdom) 1407 - 1444
BARON Ugborough (Devon, England, United Kingdom) 1614 - 1614

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Baron: GeneaNet Members
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Baron: Famous Genealogies
 The surname Baron is related to the following famous family trees :
        BRAILLE Louis (1809 - 1852)
        BREMONT Marie born MESANGE Marie Marthe Augustine (1886 - 2001)
        CARON Rose born MEUNIER Rose Lucile (1857 - 1930)
        COULOMBE Georges (1935 - )
        COULOMBE SAINT-MARCOUX Micheline born COULOMBE Micheline (1938 - 1985)
Baron: Family Pictures
Portrait, photos du patronyme BARON
BARON Jeanne		 Portrait, photos du patronyme BARON
BARON Marguerite
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Baron: Books that contain this surname
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BARONA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... Southampton, Baron (Charles Fitzroy), of Southampton, co. Hanta, b. 28 Sept. 1804, s. hia father, as 3rd ...		 BARONA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... Stafford, Baron (Henry-Valentine Stafford Jerningham), and a Baronet, b. 2 Jan. 1802, ro. lst, 13 Feb. 1829, ...
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