Fluckiger History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

The roots of the distinguished German surname Fluckiger lie in the former duchy of Swabia. The name derives from the Middle High German word "vlicken," meaning "to patch," and was most likely originally borne by someone who patched shoes or fabric.

Early Origins of the Fluckiger family

The surname Fluckiger was first found in the duchy of Swabia. Martin Fluekk was one of the earliest recorded bearers of the name, residing in the city of Überlingen in 1294. The young Fluckiger family was instrumental during this early period, playing an important role in the development of the region's society.

Early History of the Fluckiger family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fluckiger research. Another 178 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1172, 1294, 1343, 1350, 1479, 1531, 1548 and 1842 are included under the topic Early Fluckiger History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Fluckiger Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Flickinger, Flick, Flicker, Fluecker, Flücker, Flicken, Fluekk, Flükk, Fluek, Flük, Fluekinger, Flükinger, Fluck, Flucker and many more.

Early Notables of the Fluckiger family

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Fluckiger migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Fluckiger Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johannes Fluckiger, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1729 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)