Friend Genealogy & History
Friend is a very old surname of Anglo-Saxon origins given to someone who was considered to be good-natured or neighborly. Friend family history notes that it stems from the Old English freond (friend) and has been recorded as Friend, Freind, and Frend. It was also used to mean a relative or kinsman. An early example of the name is Gervase Lefrend, who was found in the Middlesex Curia Rolls of 1221. John Friend settled in New England in 1640. Some members of the Friend genealogy include American virologist Charlotte Friend; Australian artist, writer and diarist Donald Friend; and American journalist and author Lonn Friend.
Friend Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| A John Friend | -- --, 1916 | November 1,2005 | CA |
| Bacil Friend | -- --, 1917 | December 19,2000 | WV |
| C Marie Friend | -- --, 1922 | May 7,2001 | WV |
| Daisy Friend | -- --, 1891 | October ,1976 | VA |
Friend Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E David Friend | -- --, 1923 | March ,1985 | Tulsa,OK |
| Faith Friend | -- --, 1931 | April 13,2006 | Leesburg,FL |
| G Harold Friend | -- --, 1922 | October 4,2004 | Norwalk,CA |
| Hallie Friend | -- --, 1920 | May 7,2008 | Crofton,MD |
Friend Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Abdon Friend | Patricia Kelley | April 3,2000 | Cooke, TX |
| Brian Friend | Kelly Gravitt | March 11,2006 | Wake, NC |
| Charles Friend | Julia Wise | June 24,1967 | Wake, NC |
| Dale Friend | Joyce Fowler | May 22,1966 | Wake, NC |
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