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[Surname] Re: The last name Fournier
French: occupational name for a baker, Old French fournier (Latin furnarius), originally the man responsible for cooking the dough in the fourneau ‘oven’ (see Baker). This surname is frequently Americanized as Fuller.

(Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press)
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The last name Fournier  ·  Crystal  ·  2/22/2005, 10:05 AM
Re: The last name Fournier  ·  Andy ;—)  ·  2/22/2005, 3:40 PM