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![Show Contents]() Fosse History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Fosse familyThe surname Fosse was first found in Forez, a former province of France, now part of the modern Loire, the Haute-Loire and Puy-de-Dôme départements, where this illustrious family held a family seat since ancient times. Early History of the Fosse familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fosse research. Another 259 words (18 lines of text) covering the years 1040, 1264, 1636, 1653, 1667, 1708 and 1716 are included under the topic Early Fosse History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Fosse Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Foch, Folch, Fouch, Fouche, Foche, Foulch, Les Foches, Fauch, Foshes, Faush, Faushe, Faulch, Foulsh and many more. Early Notables of the Fosse familyNotable amongst the family name at this time was - Charles de La Fosse (or Lafosse) (1636-1716), French painter, born in Paris
Fosse RankingIn France, the name Fosse is the 1,245th most popular surname with an estimated 4,513 people with that name. 1
 Fosse migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Fosse Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- John Fosse, who settled in Maryland in 1663
Fosse Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Jean Fosse, who arrived in Louisiana in 1719
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Fosse Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century- Jeanne Fosse, who settled in Quebec in 1670
| Contemporary Notables of the name Fosse (post 1700) | + |
- Raymond Earl "Ray" Fosse (1947-2021), American Major League Baseball catcher from 1967 to 1979 and television sports color commentator, two-time All-Star and won two Gold Glove Awards
- Bob Fosse (1927-1987), American theatre and film choreographer and director
- Ray Fosse, American baseball player
- Nicole Fosse, American dancer, daughter of Bob Fosse
- Louis Remy de la Fosse, French architect
- Charles de La Fosse, French painter
- Jon Fosse, Norwegian writer
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