Origin Displayed: Scottish-Alt
Origins Available: Irish, Scottish-Alt, Scottish
Spelling variations of this family name include: Ferguson, Fergusson, Farguson, Fargerson, Fargusson and many more.First found in Galloway , where they were seated from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D. Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Daniel Ferguson who settled in New England in 1651; Duncan Ferguson settled in Virginia in 1716; Robert Ferguson settled in Virginia in 1716; Thomas Fergusson settled in Barbados in 1678. (From www.HouseOfNames.com Archives copyright © 2000 - 2009) Motto Translated: By Virtue
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