Freeman

English occupational surname

Freeman is a surname of English origin, originally denoting a person who was not a serf.

Notable bearers include actor Morgan Freeman and economist Milton Friedman's son David Friedman.

As a given name, it occasionally appears: Freeman Dyson was a renowned physicist. (Lowercase freeman means a person who is not enslaved.)

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Morgan

American horse breed

  • GordonScottish given name
  • MartinLatin-rooted masculine name
  • CathyNickname for Catherine

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Freemanslave

Owned human, forced laborer

bondsman · villein · bondman · serf · thrall

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G