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An excerpt from www.HouseOfNames.com archives copyright © 2000 - 2013

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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Forsman, Vorsterman, Vorstermann, Vorstman, Vorstmann, Förster, Fuster, Feursman, Vorzmann, Voortmann, van Forsman and many more.

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.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fuster research. Another 241 words(17 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Fuster History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Fuster Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • John Fuster, who came to South Carolina in 1736

Fuster Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Manuel Fuster, who came to Puerto Rico in 1845
  • Modesto Fuster, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1864
  • Francisco Fuster, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1868

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  • Marian Aguilo I Fuster (1825-1897), Spanish writer


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The Fuster Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Fuster 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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