Digon History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Digon family

The surname Digon was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France where the family has been traced from early times.

Early History of the Digon family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Digon research. Another 242 words (17 lines of text) covering the years 1040, 1205, 1359, 1424, 1497, 1500, 1509, 1512, 1721 and 1789 are included under the topic Early Digon History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Digon Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Digoine, Digoines, Digoin, Digoins, Digoint, Digoints, Digoinne, Digoinnes, Digoinn, Digoinns, Digoinnt, Digoinnts, de Digoine and many more.

Early Notables of the Digon family

Notable amongst the family at this time was Guillaume Digoine, Crusader Knight; Robert, Chamberlain of the Duke of Bourgogne; Claude Digoine du Palais, Commander of Malta, Squadron Leader.John Dygon (fl. 1512), was a Benedictine monk and musician who was admitted bachelor of...
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Digon migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Digon Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Manuel Digon, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Digon (post 1700) +

Roberto Secundino Digón (1935-2022), Argentine politician and sports executive, member of the Justicialist Party, he served in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies from 1985 to 1989 and from 1993 to 1997

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)