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Friedman Family History
Friedman Genealogy & Family TreeFriedman is a German name from East Prussia and Silesia. It comes from the German given name Friedrich which means "Merciful leader." The earliest known ancestor--Josephus Fridman--was recorded in 1686. Roots for this name can also be found in Hebrew.
Other spellings include "Fridman," "Friedemann," "Freedman," "Freidman," and "Friedland." Notable people with the surname include American football player Benny Friedman (Cleveland Bulldogs, Detroit Wolverines, New York Giants), Israeli Olympic athlete Ze'ev Friedman (weightlifting), and American professional poker player Prahlad Friedman. The first Friedman to come to America was Andrias Friedman in New York in 1831.
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Friedman Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Sarah Friedman -- --, 1849 January 30, 1937
- Bessie Friedman -- --, 1921 December 19, 2009 Pennsylvania
- Anna Friedman -- --, 1897 October 26, 1993 Colorado
- Hazel Marie Friedman -- --, 1915 November 16, 1997 California
- Jacob Friedman -- --, 1891 December 0, 1968
Friedman Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Henry Friedman -- --, 1868 November 9, 1929
- Max W. Friedman -- --, 1889 October 1, 1903 Ohio
- Magdalena Friedman -- --, 1864 September 19, 1951 Iowa
- Margaret Friedman -- --, 1892 July 29, 1975
- Sheila Fern Friedman -- --, 1940 March 29, 1995 New York
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