Feick History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany

The surname Feick and its many variants can be found today in many countries, including England, Holland, and Ireland, but its origins lie in the Saxony region of Germany. The name was first derived as a diminutive of the first name Friedrich, which was itself derived from the Old High German words "Fridu," meaning "peace," and "Rihhi," meaning "power."

Early Origins of the Feick family

The surname Feick was first found in cities in the Saxony region, where Feick was first used as a surname. The use of the diminutive as a personal name was first recorded in Lüneburg, where Ficko de Wesera lived in 1352.

Early History of the Feick family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Feick research. Another 107 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1066, 1352, 1419, 1560, 1827 and 1896 are included under the topic Early Feick History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Feick Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Fike, Feick, Veick, Fick, Ficko, Ficke, Ficka, Vicka, Feck, Fecke, Fix, Ficks and many more.

Early Notables of the Feick family

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Feick migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Feick Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johann Georg Feick, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1751 1
Ludwig Feick, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1751 1

Feick Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Miss Margarete Feick, aged 17, from Germany who arrived in Texas in 1844 aboard the ship "Ferdinand" 1
Mr. Caspar Feick, aged 41, from Germany who arrived in Galveston, Texas aboard the ship "Ferdinand" in 1844
Valentin Feick, who landed in Ohio in 1869 1

Feick migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Feick Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Daniel Feick, who landed in Anapolis (Annapolis), Nova Scotia in 1760

Contemporary Notables of the name Feick (post 1700) +

John A. Feick, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1916 2
Fred Feick, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1912, 1932 2

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)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 19) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html