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Definition: A Provencal form of the French occupational name Fevre, which described an iron-worker or smith. From the Old French "fevre" meaning craftsman. Similar French surnames include Fabre, Faivre, Faure, Lefèvre, and Lefèbvre. This is the French equivalent of the English surname SMITH.
Surname Origin:
French
Alternate Surname Spellings:
FABRE, LEFÈVRE, FAVRE, FAIVRE, LEFEUVRE
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French Genealogy FAURE Family Genealogy Forum FamilySearch - FAURE Genealogy FAURE Surname & Family Mailing List Surname Finder - FAURE Genealogy & Family Resources Cousin Connect - FAURE Genealogy Queries DistantCousin.com - FAURE Genealogy & Family History MyCinnamonToast.com - FAURE Genealogy in All Regions References: Surname Meanings & Origins Cottle, Basil. Penguin Dictionary of Surnames. Baltimore, MD: Penguin
Books, 1967. Dorward, David. Scottish
Surnames. Collins Celtic (Pocket edition), 1998. Fucilla, Joseph. Our Italian Surnames.
Genealogical Publishing Company, 2003. Smith, Elsdon C. American
Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1997. Looking for the meaning of a given name? Check out
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Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges.
A Dictionary of Surnames. Great
Britain: Oxford University Press, 1989.
Reaney, P.H. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University
Press, 1997.
