Godbert History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Godbert family

The surname Godbert was first found in Gascony (French: Gascogne), an area of southwest France bordering Spain, that was part of the "Province of Guyenne and Gascony" prior to the French Revolution, where the family was established in Aurbous, a village in the Basses-Pyrénées, in the district of Pau. 1

Early History of the Godbert family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Godbert research. Another 162 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1539, 1634, 1666, 1670, 1674, 1684, 1759, 1843, 1866 and 1927 are included under the topic Early Godbert History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Godbert Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Godbout, Godebout, Godbold, Godebold, Godbert, Godebert, Godbard, Godebard, Godbart, Godebart, Godbil, Godebille, Godebilles, Godby, Godeby and many more.

Early Notables of the Godbert family

Another 38 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Godbert Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Godbert Ranking

In France, the name Godbert is the 8,771^st most popular surname with an estimated 500 - 1,000 people with that name. 2

Godbert migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Godbert Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Goddard Godbert, who landed in America in 1620 3

Godbert migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Godbert Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

Mr. Thomas Godbert, English convict who was convicted in Preston, Lancashire, England for 7 years, transported aboard the "Emerald Isle" on 28th June 1843, arriving in Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land) 4

Citations +

Dionne, N.-E., Les Canadiens-Francais Origine Des Familles. Baltimore: Geneological Publishing Company, 1969. Print
http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
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)
Convict Records Voyages to Australia. Retrieved 25th March 2022 from https://convictrecords.com.au/ships/emerald-isle