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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French (Fouché) : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements folk ‘people’ + hari, heri ‘army’.
  • A Fouché from Angoulême was in Quebec city by 1659; another, from Poitou, is documented in Quebec in 1668.

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