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Where did the French Fabre family come from? What is the French Fabre family crest and coat of arms? When did the Fabre family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Fabre family history?
The surname Fabre is derived from the Old French word "fevre," which meant "a blacksmith;" as such, it was originally an occupational name for a smith, or metal worker. While the patronymic and metronymic surnames, those derived from the name of the father and mother respectively, were the most common form of a hereditary surname in France, occupational surnames also emerged during the late Middle Ages.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Lefebvre, Lefebvres, Lefevres, Favre, Favres, Fevre, Febvre, Febvres, Favers, Lefabre, Lefabvres, Fabvres, Lefever and many more.First found in Savoie, where this noble family held a family seat since ancient times.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fabre research. Another 349 words(25 lines of text) covering the years 1382, 1470, 1508, 1525, 1534, 1552, 1569, 1574, 1585, 1600, 1615, 1626, 1650, 1667, 1672, and 1700 are included under the topic Early Fabre History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables!
Another 47 words(3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Fabre Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Fabre. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Fabre Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Jean Fabre, who landed in Massachusetts in 1755
Fabre Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Jorge Fabre, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1816
- Jorge Fabre who came to Puerto Rico in 1816
- Francisco Fabre who came to Puerto Rico in 1860
- Francisco Fabre, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860
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- Ferdinand Fabre (1830-1898), French novelist
- Jean Henri Fabre (1823-1915), French entomologist
- Denise Fabre (b. 1942), former French television personality
- Marius Fabre (1890-1945), French world champion in International draughts (1926 to 1931)
- Émile Fabre (1869-1955), French dramatic author
- Laurent Fabre (b. 1968), French ski mountaineer and high mountain guide
- François-Xavier Fabre (1766-1837), French painter of historical subjects
- Cindy Fabre (b. 1985), French beauty queen
- Fabienne Fabre, French actress
- Georges Fabre (1844-1844), French forestry engineer
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Rupp, Daniel L. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants to Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. Baltimore. Print.
- Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
- Zieber, Eugene. Heraldry in America. Philadelphia: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
- Rasmussen, Louis J. . San Francisco Ship Passenger Lists 4 Volumes Colma, California 1965 Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978. Print.
- Guérard, Albert Léon. France: a Modern History. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1959. Print.
- Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
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The Fabre Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Fabre Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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