Fouquet History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Fouquet family

The surname Fouquet was first found in Poitou.

Early History of the Fouquet family

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Fouquet Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Foucaud, Foucault, Foucauld, Foucaut, Fouchard, Foucard, Foucart, Foucher, Fouchier, Fouquier, Fouquié, Fouquereau, Fouqueret, Fouqueras, Fouereau, Foueret, Foueras, Foucreau, Foucret, Foucrault, Foucras, Fouché, Fouchereau, Fouchareau, Fouque, Fouques, Foucques, Fouquet, Fouchet, Fouqueau, Fouchy, Foucras, Foucret, Foucré, Fourré and many more.

Early Notables of the Fouquet family

Notable amongst the family at this time was

Jean-Francois Fouquet, born in Vezelay in 1665, became a missionary

Fouquet Ranking

In France, the name Fouquet is the 319^th most popular surname with an estimated 12,644 people with that name. 1

Fouquet migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Fouquet Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Jean Fouquet, aged 30, who landed in Louisiana in 1719 2
Simon Fouquet, who landed in Louisiana in 1719 2
Mr. Jean Fouquet, (b. 1733), aged 52, French ploughman traveling aboard the ship "L'Amitie" arriving in New Orleans, Louisiana on 8th November 1785 3
Mrs. Marguerite Fouquet, (nee Kimine), (b. 1735), aged 50, French settler traveling aboard the ship "L'Amitie" arriving in New Orleans, Louisiana on 8th November 1785 3
Miss Marie Charlotte Fouquet, (b. 1770), aged 15, French settler traveling aboard the ship "L'Amitie" arriving in New Orleans, Louisiana on 8th November 1785 3
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Fouquet migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Fouquet Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Mr. Marc Fouquet, French settler travelling to Canada for work arriving on 31st March 1642 4
Mr. André Fouquet, French settler travelling to Canada for work arriving on 27th March 1665 4

Contemporary Notables of the name Fouquet (post 1700) +

Christophe Fouquet (b. 1974), French Olympic and World Cup bobsleder
Nicolas Fouquet (1615-1680), French superintendent of Finances under Louis XIV of France
Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet (1684-1761), French general and statesman
Louis Charles Armand Fouquet (1693-1747), French general
Jean Fouquet (1420-1481), French painter

Citations +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
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)
7 Ships Acadian Expedition of 1785. Retrieved 14th October 2021 from http://www.acadian-cajun.com/7ships.htm
Debien, Gabriel. Liste Des Engagés Pour Le Canada Au XVIIe Siècle. Vol. 6, Laval University, 1952. (Retreived 24th May 2018). Retrieved from https://lebloguedeguyperron.wordpress.com/2016/06/30/130-liste-des-contrats-dengagement-pour-la-nouvelle-france-releves-a-la-rochelle-entre-1634-et-1679/