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Early Origins of the Feurer family

The surname Feurer was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Feurer family

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Feurer Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Veuren, Veurne, Veur, Veyre, Veyron, Feurer and others.

Early Notables of the Feurer family

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United States Feurer migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Feurer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Jacob Feurer, who settled in St. Clair Co. IL in 1852
  • Maria Louise Feurer, who arrived in North America in 1854
  • John Feurer, who arrived in St. Clair Co. IL in 1858
  • John Feurer, who arrived in St Clair County, Illinois in 1858 1
  • Louise Feurer, who settled in North America in 1872
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


  1. 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)


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