Foucreau History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Foucreau family

Early History of the Foucreau family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Foucreau research. Another 103 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1083, 1262, 1390, 1457, 1477, 1492, 1496, 1620, 1643, 1665, 1726, 1747, 1759, 1774, 1786, 1823, 1843, 1852, 1856 and 1858 are included under the topic Early Foucreau History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Foucreau Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Foucaud, Foucault, Foucauld, Foucaut, Fouchard, Foucard, Foucart, Foucher, Fouchier, Fouquier, Fouquié, Fouquereau, Fouqueret, Fouqueras, Fouereau, Foueret, Foueras, Foucreau, Foucret, Foucrault, Foucras, Fouché, Fouchereau, Fouchareau, Fouque, Fouques, Foucques, Fouquet, Fouchet, Fouqueau, Fouchy, Foucras, Foucret, Foucré, Fourré and many more.

Early Notables of the Foucreau family

Notable amongst the family at this time was Charles Foucault, court clerk of the Chambre-de-comptes of Paris, and Councillor of the king around 1620; Nicolas-Joseph Foucault was an "intendant" (a representative of the king) in 1643; Jean-Francois Fouquet, born in Vezelay in 1665, became a missionary; Francois viscount of Foucauld was a Brigadier in 1726; Jean-Baptiste Foucaud was a priest in 1747 and became chaplain of the National Guard during the Revolution; Joseph Fouché, born in Pellerin in 1759, became well-known...
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Migration of the Foucreau family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: 160 individuals of the lineage who arrived from France onto Canadian shores between 1600 and 1900. Among these, Louis Foucher married in 1668 in Quebec.