Foucher Family Name and Heraldry

In the 2010 US Census, 412 Americans gave Foucher as their last name (rank 50,659). French birth records list 14,512 children named Foucher between 1891 and 2000.

Where the name comes from

We do not guess at meanings: where the dictionaries are silent on Foucher, the family's own records come first. A family Bible, a parish register or an emigration record often gives the first firm date for a Foucher ancestor.

Here is what public records tell us about the Foucher last name.

Family crest and blazon

Sharing the Foucher name is not the same as sharing a crest; arms were granted to individual families.

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