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Origins Available: Belgium, English

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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Fleige, Fleger, Flegin, Flegelberg, Fliglperger, Flogen, Pfleger, Fleck and many more.

First found in Belgium and Luxemburg, 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 Luxemburg, a Grand Duchy of Europe and a province of Belgium. The House of Luxemburg is descended from Count Conrad who died 1086. Towns of the area including Viesalm, Herbeumont, Bertrix, Marche and Bastogne. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fleck research. Another 245 words(18 lines of text) covering the years 1559, 1705, 1806, and 1861 are included under the topic Early Fleck History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Fleck Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Fleck Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Henry Fleck, who arrived in Maryland in 1677

Fleck Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Eva Elis Fleck, who landed in Frederick County, Md in 1725
  • John Fleck purchased land in Philadelphia in 1731
  • Conrad Fleck, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1738
  • Jonas Fleck, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1749
  • Peter Fleck, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1751


Fleck Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Geo Fleck, who arrived in America in 1805
  • George Fleck, who landed in America in 1806
  • Casper Fleck, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pa in 1848
  • Cath Fleck, aged 20, arrived in New York, NY in 1848
  • Anna Maria Fleck arrived in New York, NY in 1848


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  • Jack Fleck (b. 1921), American professional golfer
  • John Fleck (b. 1951), American actor
  • P J Fleck (b. 1980), American coach and former American football player
  • Sir Alexander Fleck (1899-1968), Baron Fleck, Scottish industrial chemist, who became chairman of ICI in 1953 and was chairman of the committee which investigated the nationalized coal industry in Britain
  • John Fleck (b. 1991), Scottish footballer
  • Robert Fleck (b. 1965), Scottish footballer
  • Robbie Fleck (b. 1976), South African footballer


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  6. Crispin, M. Jackson and Leonce Mary. Falaise Roll Recording Prominent Companions of William Duke of Normandy at the Conquest of England. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
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  8. Holt, J.C. Ed. Domesday Studies. Woodbridge: Boydell, 1987. Print. (ISBN 0-85115-477-8).
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  10. Shaw, William A. Knights of England A Complete Record from the Earliest Time to the Present Day of the Knights of all the Orders of Chivalry in England, Scotland, Ireland and Knights Bachelors 2 Volumes. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print. (ISBN 080630443X).
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