Show ContentsSegrest History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Segrest family

The surname Segrest was first found in Limousin, where this eminent family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Segrest family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Segrest research. Another 276 words (20 lines of text) covering the years 1242, 1453, 1718, 1783, 1804, 1808, 1809, 1811, 1819 and 1845 are included under the topic Early Segrest History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Segrest Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ségur, Ségure, Ségurre, Ségour, Ségurres, Ségours, Ségurs, Ségoures, Seguer, Seguerre, Le Ségour, La Ségourre, Les Ségures and many more.

Early Notables of the Segrest family

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Segrest Ranking

In the United States, the name Segrest is the 12,953rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Segrest family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: H. Segur who settled in San Francisco in 1850; and L.G. Segur who settled in San Francisco in 1852.


Contemporary Notables of the name Segrest (post 1700) +

  • Frederick Segrest (1926-2018), known professionally as Freddie Hart, an American country musician and songwriter best known for his song and lone pop hit "Easy Loving"
  • Mabelle Massey "Mab" Segrest (b. 1949), American feminist writer and activist
  • Fred Segrest, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 2008 2
  • Edward Segrest, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 1988 2


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 9) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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