Furer History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Furer family

The surname Furer was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Furer family

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Furer Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Furer, Fürer, Fuhrer, Furen, Furern, Furersbach, Furenhaus, Furet, Fürleger and many more.

Early Notables of the Furer family

Notables of the time with the surname Furer were Robert Führer, born at Prague in 1807, succeeded Wittasek as organist to the Cathedral there in 1840. He left Prague in 1843 and by 1857, was organist at Gmunden and Ischl for a short time, and then...
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Furer migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Furer Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Babelj Zuppinger Furer, who arrived in Carolina or Pennsylvania in 1734
Bernhardt Furer, who landed in Carolina in 1734 1
Lenhart Furer, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1739 1
Ulrich Furer, who arrived in Carolina in 1743 1

Citations +

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)