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Fairchild (name)
__NOTOC__ Fairchild is a common surname derived from the Old English words for fair or beautiful and the word child. Originally a given name, early records of its use as a surname are found in Oxfordshire, Surrey and Sussex. List of persons with the surname * Fairchild family, descendants of Thomas Fairchild (1610–1670), son of William Fairchild (b.1577 in Essex England) A * Alexa Fairchild (born 1994), Belgian equestrian athlete *Amy Fairchild, American historian B * Barbara Fairchild, American country and gospel singer/songwriter * Benjamin L. Fairchild (1863–1946), New York State Republican congressman C * Cassius Fairchild (1829–1868), Wisconsin Democratic Party Leader and Union Army colonel, U.S. Civil War * Charles S. Fairchild (1842–1924), New York State Attorney General, 38th United States Secretary of Treasury D * David Fairchild (1869–1954), industrial botanist, plant explorer, son-in-law of Alexander Graham Bell * David Fairchild (California politician) (1791â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fairbairn
Fairbairn is a surname of Scottish origin which means "a handsome child." Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Fairbairn (other), several people *Bill Fairbairn (born 1947), Canadian ice hockey player * Bruce Fairbairn (1949–1999), Canadian musician, songwriter and producer * Carolyn Fairbairn, British business and television executive * Charles Fairbairn, Canadian politician, member for Victoria South (1890–1896) *David Fairbairn (politician) (1917–1994), Australian politician and cabinet minister * David Fairbairn (artist) (born 1949), Australian painter and printmaker *Douglas Fairbairn, co-developer of the Xerox NoteTaker, one of the first portable computers * George Fairbairn (other), several people * Ian Fairbairn (1896–1968), British financier and rower *Ian 'Walter' Fairbairn, English folk musician *Irene Fairbairn (1899–1974), Australian Girl Guides’ leader * Ivo Fairbairn-Crawford, British athlete who competed in 1908 Olympics. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |