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focht Name Meaning and History

  1. Possibly an altered spelling of Dutch (de) Vocht, an occupational name for a custodian, commander, or leader, Middle Dutch vo(e)cht.
  2. German: variant of Vogt.

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Distribution of focht Families in the US in 1920
Number of focht families
 99-195
 34-98
 1-33
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Jacob Focht born abt 1817 sieradon31 2
Hattie Belle FOCHT rawisner 0
mary hobson's Penn. marriage in 1768 wani20 0
POW/MIA Korean War, FOCHT H. Davis 0
John Focht / Sarah Ann Shade - Clark Co, Ohio Ross Funkhouser 0
Focht relatives RichardFocht 3
focht, faught, fought TedSmith66 0
Photos of Focht family ca 1920--are they yours? chris wade 2
Focht Grandmother Cheryl 0
Focht's from pottsville pa chaughey0011 0
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