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Fruiterer Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the fruiterer,' a dealer in fruit, Middle English fruit.
Gilbert le Fruter, London, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Ralph le Fruter, London, ibid.
Philip le Fruter, de London, 11 Edward III: Freemen of York.
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This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the fruiterer,' a dealer in fruit, Middle English fruit.
Gilbert le Fruter, London, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Ralph le Fruter, London, ibid.
Philip le Fruter, de London, 11 Edward III: Freemen of York.
— A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley
Fruiterer: , a greengrocer.
— Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould
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