About Fourney
The surname Fourney is of French origin and is derived from the word "fourneau," meaning "oven" or "furnace." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked with or operated a furnace or oven. The name may have been given to blacksmiths, bakers, or individuals involved in metalworking or pottery. Over time, variations of the surname may have emerged, such as Fourney, Fourneaux, or Fourne.
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