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Apparently Ferry is a nickname for Xaver according to: https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Traditional_Nicknames_in_Old_Documents_-_A_Wiki_List.
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Commonly pronounced KSAH-vər in German today, although the older and more traditional pronunciation of KSAH-fər is still heard in the southern regions of Germany, as well as in Austria.
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Source: "Vornamen in der Schweiz. Prénoms en Suisse. I nomi in Svizzera. Prenoms in Svizra" (1993) published by the Association of Swiss registrars
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