Fegely History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe ancient and distinguished German surname Fegely is derived from the Middle High German word "fegen," meaning "to clean." The name was most likely initially borne by a cleaner of weapons and armor. Early Origins of the Fegely familyThe surname Fegely was first found in Swabia, where it first emerged. The earliest known bearer of the name was "der junger Veger" ("the young Veger",) who lived in the town of Leonberg near Stuttgart in 1350. The young Fegely family was instrumental during this formative period, figuring prominently in the early history of the region and contributing greatly to the development of medieval Swabian society. Early History of the Fegely familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fegely research. Another 219 words (16 lines of text) covering the years 1350, 1500, 1504, 1624, 1684 and 1726 are included under the topic Early Fegely History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Fegely Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Fegley, Fegly, Feggley, Fegele, Fegely, Fege, Vegley, Vegely, Veger, Fachling and many more. Early Notables of the Fegely familyMore information is included under the topic Early Fegely Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Fegely Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
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