Foré History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Foré familyThe surname Foré was first found in Moray, where they held a family seat in their territories. The Pictish influence on Scottish history diminished after Kenneth Macalpine became King of all Scotland. But those east coast families still played an important role in government and were more accessible to Government than their western highland counterparts. They were a highly religious group. In 1360 William of Forres was archdeacon of Caithness. They held a family seat at Strthylife at Kynlos. Later they held a family seat at Caithness where Geoffrey de Forays was archdeacon of Moray. Early History of the Foré familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Foré research. Another 90 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1366, 1368, 1441 and 1745 are included under the topic Early Foré History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Foré Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Forres, Fore, Forres, Forrays, Foray, Forays and others. Early Notables of the Foré familyMore information is included under the topic Early Foré Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Foré RankingIn the United States, the name Foré is the 6,365th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Foré Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Foré Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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