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Where did the French Faget family come from? What is the French Faget family crest and coat of arms? When did the Faget family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Faget family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Faget, Fager, Fageait, Fageais, Fageaies, Fagez, Fagé, Fagée, Fagest, De Faget, De Fageait, Fageti, De Fageto, Faguy, Fagette, Faggette, Fagey, Fagais and many more.

First found in Languedoc where this distinctive family held a family seat since ancient times.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Faget research. Another 375 words(27 lines of text) covering the years 1392, 1400, 1500, 1600, 1609, 1612, and 1759 are included under the topic Early Faget History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 23 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Faget Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Faget Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • J. B. Faget, who came to America in 1841
  • M. Faget, who settled in New Orleans in 1867

Faget Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • George Faget, aged 42, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1906
  • Benjamin Faget, aged 22, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1909
  • Georges G. Faget, aged 45, who arrived at Ellis Island from Paris, France, in 1911
  • Georges Faget, aged 46, who arrived at Ellis Island from Paris, France, in 1912

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  • Maxime A "Max" Faget (1921-2004), American engineer, designer of the NASA Mercury capsule
  • Guy Henry Faget (1891-1947), American physician who developed a breakthrough treatment of leprosy by demonstrating the efficacy of promin (1943)
  • Jean Charles Faget (1818-1884), American physician, eponym of the the Faget sign, a diagnostic tool in the diagnostic symptom of yellow fever
  • Dominique Faget, Press Photographer, Paris


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  10. Vaillancourt, Emile. La Conquete du Canada par les Normands. Biographie de la premiere generation Normande du Canada. Montreal: G. Ducharme, 1930. Print.
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The Faget Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Faget 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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