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Profiles

  • (infant) Fox (1726 - 1726)
    Updated from FamilySearch Family Tree via sister Sarah Griswold (born Fox) by SmartCopy : Aug 17 2015, 2:13:12 UTC
  • Abigail Howe Fox (1805 - 1886)
    Daughter of Peter Fox of Dracut Mass & Abigail Wilson of Pelham, NH1st Husband: Alonzo Howe Sr. Their Son: Alonzo Howe Jr.2nd Husband: William Hackett of Sunnipee NH Their Daughter: Abbie Hackett Carlt...
  • Adam Fox (1783 - 1839)
  • Agnes Mathilda Zehner (1874 - 1959)
  • Alfred Fox (1794 - 1874)
    Alfred Fox, (9 September 1794 – 20 May 1874)[1] of Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, was owner and developer of Glendurgan Garden, now a National Trust property. He was a member of the Quake...

About the Fox surname

origins

Russia/Poland

To my knowledge, the name "Fox" actually began in either Russia or Poland. It was originally the surname of Fuchsmann. Pronounced Fūx-mon.

When our ancestors arrived at Ellis Island it was changed and shortened to "Fox".

other versions of this surname