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Fall: Origin, Geographical Distribution
Fel, in the Dutch, signifies fierce, furious, violent; also local, a rocky place, barren and stony hills; any uninclosed place; a moor, a valley. A short time since, a tradesman named James Fell migrated from Ludgate Hill to Fleet-street, and announced the event in the following manner: I, Fell, from Ludgate Hill; under which a wag wrote, Oh what a fall was there, my countryman ! Lower.
Fall Surname Origin
Spelling Variations : FALL | FALLIN
Fall: Place of Origin :  London (United Kingdom) |  Dorset (United Kingdom) |  North Yorkshire (United Kingdom) |  Lancashire (United Kingdom) |  Wiltshire (United Kingdom) |  Strathclyde (United Kingdom)
Fall: Online Family Trees
FALL Edinburgh,Midlothian (Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1750 - 1750
FALL Aldborough Yorks Eng (United Kingdom) 1665 - 1666
FALL Aldborough Yorkshire England (England, United Kingdom) 1814 - 1814
FALL Aldbrough Yorks Engl (United Kingdom) 1810 - 1812
FALL Bedale Yorks Eng (United Kingdom) 1837 - 1837
FALL Gristwaite Yorks Eng (United Kingdom) 1692 - 1692
FALL Gt Ouseburn Yorks Engl (United Kingdom) 1759 - 1759
FALL Pickhill Cum Rox Yorks Eng (Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1660 - 1660
FALL Pickhill Cum Roxby Yorks Eng (United Kingdom) 1637 - 1637
FALL Pickhill Yorks Eng (United Kingdom) 1626 - 1726

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Fall: Books that contain this surname
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FALLA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... Oct. 1750. Janet, dau. of James Fall, Esq. of Dunbar, and had issue, Philip and Jon-N, successively baronets , and ...
FALLMemoirs of Lenawee County, Michigan, from the earliest historical times down to the present, including a genealogical and biographical record of representative families in Lenawee County
Author: Bonner, R. I. (Richard Illenden), b. 1838, ed - Published in 1909
... His second wife was Miss Hortense Fall, a daughter of Clifton and Clista Fall, arid a native of Ohio, whom ...
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