The Degrace surname is of uncertain origins and may have arisen independently from different sources; some instances of the name are thought to derive from the place name La Grâce, in Marne.
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Early Origins of the Degrace family
The surname Degrace was first found in Provence, where the family has held a family seat since ancient times.
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Early History of the Degrace family
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Degrace Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Grasse, Grase, Gresse, Grese, Gras, Le Grasse, Du Grasse, Du Gras, DeGrace, Degrace and many more.
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Early Notables of the Degrace family
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Migration of the Degrace family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Grasse settled in Philadelphia in 1848; George Grass settled in Philadelphia in 1752; Jacob Grass settled in Philadelphia in 1752; Joseph Grass settled in Philadelphia in 1752.
Contemporary Notables of the name Degrace (post 1700)
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Floyd P. DeGrace, American Republican politician, Candidate in primary for Michigan State House of Representatives from Bay County, 1948 1
Floyd J. DeGrace, American politician, Candidate for Michigan State House of Representatives, 1942, 1946, 1950, 1960 1
Jean-Camille DeGrâce (1941-2023), Canadian educator and politician who represented Lamèque-Shippagan-Miscou in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1995 to 1999
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