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[Surname] Origin of Fovargue
I've been trying to establish the origin of the Fovargue family name, but so far without success. Anybody out there have any suggestions??

Marc
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In France you can find Fauvarque: your surname could be one of many variants. It has been americanized.
It is a locative surname coming generally from a place where a blacksmith works.
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