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![Show Contents]() Fickas History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The surname Fickas and its many variants can be found today in many countries, including England, Holland, and Ireland, but its origins lie in the Saxony region of Germany. The name was first derived as a diminutive of the first name Friedrich, which was itself derived from the Old High German words "Fridu," meaning "peace," and "Rihhi," meaning "power." Early Origins of the Fickas familyThe surname Fickas was first found in cities in the Saxony region, where Fickas was first used as a surname. The use of the diminutive as a personal name was first recorded in Lüneburg, where Ficko de Wesera lived in 1352. Early History of the Fickas familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fickas research. Another 107 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1352, 1560, 1419, 1066, 1419, 1827 and 1896 are included under the topic Early Fickas History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Fickas Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Fike, Feick, Veick, Fick, Ficko, Ficke, Ficka, Vicka, Feck, Fecke, Fix, Ficks and many more. Early Notables of the Fickas family (pre 1700)Another 44 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Fickas Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Fickas familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Peter Feck and his wife Anna Maria, who emigrated from the Palatinate to New York in 1709 with their four children, Peter Feck, one of the German settlers of Tulpehocken, Pennsylvania in 1723.
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