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Early Origins of the Ferger family

The surname Ferger was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Early History of the Ferger family

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Ferger Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Verger, Vergé, Vergier, Duverger, Duvergier, Duvergié, Duvergé, Vergié, Duvergey, Vergey, Vergès, Bergès, Bergez, Vergez, Verges, Vergeur, Vergiers, Desvergiers, Vergèzes and many more.

Early Notables of the Ferger family

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Migration of the Ferger family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Marie Verger, a French orphan sent to to Quebec in 1670; John Baptiste Verger, whose Oath of allegiance was recorded in Philadelphia in 1795; Pierre Vergerau, who arrived in New York, NY in 1697.


Contemporary Notables of the name Ferger (post 1700) +

  • Martha F. Ferger, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 12) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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