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Early Origins of the Coderre family

The surname Coderre was first found in Britanny (Bretagne).

Early History of the Coderre family

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Coderre Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Codere, Codère, Codére, Coderre, Codec, Coder, Coderc, Codet, Codomier and many more.

Early Notables of the Coderre family

Notable amongst this name at this time was Sylvain Codet, who was a politician and was born in Paris in 1743. Son of a lawyer at the king's council, he was nominated municipal Officer in 1770 and was elected representative of Ille-et-Vilaine at the legislative assembly in 1791. Joseph Coder was a botanist born in Prades in 1778. A pharmacist in this city, he was successful in his botanical research, as well as work on entomology, mineralogy. The Codet family was one of politicians...
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Coderre Ranking

In Quebec, Canada, the name Coderre is the 812nd most popular surname. 1


United States Coderre migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Coderre Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Antoine Coderre was married in America in 1670

Canada Coderre migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Coderre Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Louis Coderre, son of Antoine and Marie, who married Marie-Madeleine Leclerc, daughter of Guillaume and Marie-Thérèse, in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec on 2nd May 1697 2
Coderre Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Guillaume Coderre, son of Guillaume and Marie, who married Marie-Anne Jacoti, daughter of Jean and Marie, in Montreal, Quebec on 19th November 1715 2
  • Louis Coderre, son of Antoine and Marie-Anne, who married Élisabeth Ménard, daughter of Pierre and Suzanne, in Verchères, Quebec on 10th November 1719 2
  • Louis Coderre, son of Louis and Marie-Madeleine, who married Marguerite Audet, daughter of Nicolas and Madeleine, in Boucherville, Quebec on 26th August 1722 2
  • Joseph Coderre, son of Antoine and Marie-Anne, who married Marie Perrin, daughter of Mathieu and Jeanne, in Bout-de-l'Île, Quebec on 6th July 1725 2
  • Jean-Antoine Coderre, son of Antoine and Marguerite, who married Marie-Anne Sénécal, daughter of Joseph and Marie-Anne, in Montreal, Quebec on 24th January 1742 2
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Coderre Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Emery Coderre was a doctor in Montreal in 1871
  • Joseph Coderre was a farmer in St-Antoine in 1871

Contemporary Notables of the name Coderre (post 1700) +

  • Thomas R. Coderre, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1996 3
  • Elaine A. Coderre, American Democratic Party politician, Elected Rhode Island State House of Representatives 60th District 2002 3
  • Robert Coderre (b. 1962), French professional footballer
  • Louis Coderre (1865-1935), Canadian politician
  • Denis Coderre (b. 1963), Canadian politician from Quebec
  • Emile Coderre, author of novels


  1. "The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec
  2. Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 1, Institut Drouin, 1958.
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 4) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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