The surname Faucigny was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from the province of Vaud from a distinguished line which gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.
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Early History of the Faucigny family
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Faucigny Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Faucigny, Faucigney, Fauchiney, Fauchney, Fawchney, Fauchni and many more.
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Early Notables of the Faucigny family
Notables of the time with the surname Faucigny were
the Princes Faucigny of Switzerland
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Migration of the Faucigny family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: those who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States, particularly in Pennsylvania, and in Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..
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