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![Show Contents]() Flukinger History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The roots of the distinguished German surname Flukinger lie in the former duchy of Swabia. The name derives from the Middle High German word "vlicken," meaning "to patch," and was most likely originally borne by someone who patched shoes or fabric. Early Origins of the Flukinger familyThe surname Flukinger was first found in the duchy of Swabia. Martin Fluekk was one of the earliest recorded bearers of the name, residing in the city of Überlingen in 1294. The young Flukinger family was instrumental during this early period, playing an important role in the development of the region's society. Early History of the Flukinger familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Flukinger research. Another 178 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1172, 1294, 1343, 1350, 1479, 1531, 1548 and 1842 are included under the topic Early Flukinger History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Flukinger Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Flickinger, Flick, Flicker, Fluecker, Flücker, Flicken, Fluekk, Flükk, Fluek, Flük, Fluekinger, Flükinger, Fluck, Flucker and many more. Early Notables of the Flukinger familyAnother 28 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Flukinger Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Flukinger familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Hans Fluckiger, who immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1710; Johannes Fluckiger, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1729; as did Peter Flickinger in 1753; William Fluck, who settled in Marston's Wharf, New York, after being discharged from service in the American Revolution, Adolph Wilhelm Flick, who came to Galveston, Texas in 1845.
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