Show ContentsAllex History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Noble surnames, such as Allex, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the French people. The original bearer of the name Allex, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Orleans. In France, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate.

Early Origins of the Allex family

The surname Allex was first found in Orléanais, where the family held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Allex family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Allex research. Another 154 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1066, 1631, 1641, 1696, 1717 and 1777 are included under the topic Early Allex History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Allex Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Allix, Alix, Allixat, Alixat, Allixant, Alixant, Allixand, Alixand, Allixan and many more.

Early Notables of the Allex family

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Migration of the Allex family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: François Alix dit la Rose, who settled in New Orleans with his wife and his daughter in 1726; François Alix, who arrived in New Orleans with his wife in 1727.


Contemporary Notables of the name Allex (post 1700) +

  • Sergeant Jake Allex (1887-1959), American soldier awarded the Medal of Honor
  • Michel Allex (1947-2008), French chocolatier and politician


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