Tracing the Fouché Family Name

How many people are named Fouché?

1,147 Americans were listed as Fouché in the 2010 census. French birth records list 4,296 children named Fouché between 1891 and 2000. There were 186 such births in the 1890s and 382 in the 1990s.

What does Fouché mean?

Where a surname's origin is uncertain, as with Fouché, the best clues come from your own ancestors' parish and civil records. Census returns, passenger lists and civil registers are the best places to follow a Fouché line back.

Is there a Fouché coat of arms?

Heraldry is personal. Arms recorded for a Fouché family belonged to that family, and other bearers of the name may have no link to them.

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