Contes Surname History

Origins Available:
France

Early Origins of the Contes family

The surname Contes was first found in Languedoc, where this renowned family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Contes family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Contes research. Another 235 words (17 lines of text) covering the years 1260, 1300, 1343, 1450, 1530, 1535, 1580, 1582, 1584, 1600, 1655, 1694 and 1712 are included under the topic Early Contes History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Contes Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Comte, Lecomte, Contes, Comtes, Conte, Leconte, Comites, Comitis and many more.

Early Notables of the Contes family

Another 35 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Contes Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Contes migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Contes Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Alejandre Contes, who landed in America in 1828 1

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)