Fitzrandolph Genealogy and Fitzrandolph Family History Information

origin

Fitzrandolph literally means "Son of Randolph". Variants of the name include a space between "Fitz" and "Randolph" and capitalization of the "F" and "R" may also vary. (also see Surname: Fitz Randolph)

The earliest reference to the surname is in Yorkshire in the late 12th century: "About the year 1190, a splendid castle was built here by Robert Fitz-Ranulph, in which, according to Stowe, Falconbridge, a partisan of Henry VI, was beheaded in 1471; though Speed says he was executed at Southampton." [United States Library of Congress. American and English Genealogies in the Library of Congress. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1967.]

other versions of this surname

• FitzHenry

links

• https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/ff/fitzrandolph1.php (membership required to view without interruption)
• https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/ff/fitzhugh01.php (membership required to view without interruption)