Show ContentsFeran History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Feran family

The surname Feran was first found in Gascony (French: Gascogne), an area of southwest France bordering Spain, that was part of the "Province of Guyenne and Gascony" prior to the French Revolution, where the family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Feran family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Feran research. Another 297 words (21 lines of text) covering the years 1356, 1456, 1496, 1535, 1627, 1672, 1700, 1705, 1740 and 1800 are included under the topic Early Feran History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Feran Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ferrand, Ferrant, Feran, Ferran, Farand, Farront, Le Ferrand, Le Feron, Le Farrand, Le Feran, Le Ferront, De Farront, Ferante and many more.

Early Notables of the Feran family

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United States Feran migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Feran Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Juan Feran, aged 28, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1825 1
  • Thomas Feran, aged 48, who landed in Mobile, Ala in 1854 1

Canada Feran migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Feran Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Dennis Feran, aged 24, a labourer, who arrived in Saint John, New Brunswick in 1833 aboard the barque "Pallas" from Cork, Ireland
  • Jemina Feran, aged 26, who arrived in Saint John, New Brunswick in 1833 aboard the barque "Pallas" from Cork, Ireland
  • Luke Feran, aged 3, who arrived in Saint John, New Brunswick aboard the ship "Cupid" in 1834
  • John Feran, aged 22, a labourer, who arrived in Saint John, New Brunswick aboard the ship "Cupid" in 1834
  • Sally Feran, aged 25, who arrived in Saint John, New Brunswick aboard the ship "Cupid" in 1834


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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