Favières History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
France

The surname Favières is occupational in origin and derives from a person who sold or grew beans.

Early Origins of the Favières family

The surname Favières was first found in Poitou, where this distinguished family was established in the 13th century.

Early History of the Favières family

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Favières Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Favier, Favreau, Favereau, Favraud, Faveraud, Favrod, Favret, Favet, Favez, Favey, Favière, Favières, de Favet, Favetier, Favatier, Fawtier and many more.

Early Notables of the Favières family

Notable amongst the family at this time was

Étienne-Guillaume-François Favières, (1755-1837), a French playwright from Paris

Favières migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Favières Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Charlotte Bouyer Favières, who arrived in New York in 1742
Charlotte Bouyer Favieres, who arrived in New York in 1742 1

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)