The surname Furen was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but 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 Furen family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Furen research. Another 95 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1599, 1621, 1807, 1830, 1840, 1843, 1857 and 1861 are included under the topic Early Furen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Furen Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Furer, Fürer, Fuhrer, Furen, Furern, Furersbach, Furenhaus, Furet, Fürleger and many more.
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Early Notables of the Furen family
Notables of the time with the surname Furen were Robert Führer, born at Prague in 1807, succeeded Wittasek as organist to the Cathedral there in 1840. He left Prague in 1843 and by 1857, was organist at Gmunden and Ischl for a short time, and then... Another 46 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Furen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Furen family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Forrer, who settled in New York in 1710; Johannes Forrer, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1727; Babelj Zuppinger Furer, who arrived in Carolina or Pennsylvania in 1734.
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