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Where did the French Dorval family come from? What is the French Dorval family crest and coat of arms? When did the Dorval family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Dorval family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Dorval, Dorville, Dorvault, Dorvaux, Dorvilliers and others.

First found in Limousin.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dorval research. Another 59 words(4 lines of text) covering the years 1800, 1815, 1836, 1850, 1851, and 1856 are included under the topic Early Dorval History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 176 words(13 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Dorval Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: 160 individuals of the lineage who arrived from France onto Canadian shores between 1600 and 1900. Among them, records show that Claude Dorval was married in 1651 in Quebec.

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  • Marie Dorval (1798-1849), talented French actress
  • Alain Dorval (b. 1946), French voice actor
  • Bernart Dorval, President and Chief of La Compagnie Laurentienne/Imperiale since 1990, who lives in Montreal
  • Napoleon Dorval, the third head coach of the Montreal Canadiens hockey team
  • Anne Dorval (b. 1960), Canadian actress


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  2. Rasmussen, Louis J. . San Francisco Ship Passenger Lists 4 Volumes Colma, California 1965 Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978. Print.
  3. Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
  4. Doyle, William. The Oxford History of the French Revolution. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. Print. (ISBN 0192852213).
  5. Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
  6. Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
  7. Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
  8. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  9. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
  10. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
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The Dorval Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Dorval Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

This page was last modified on 17 November 2011 at 15:44.

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