Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
FREEBORN
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
FREEBORN. Under the feudal law, one vhose parents were not in a state of villeuage. Freeburn is, ho■ever, the name of a parish in Scotland. The Friebernus of Domesd. and the Frebern of the H.R. point rather to an ancient baptismal name.
Surname type: Status name
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English