Grandchamp History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Grandchamp family

The surname Grandchamp was first found in Britanny (Bretagne).

Early History of the Grandchamp family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Grandchamp research. The years 1746, 1763, 1776, 1807, 1865, 1869, 1875, 1895, 1898 and 1902 are included under the topic Early Grandchamp History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Grandchamp Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Grandchamp, Grandchamps, Grand Champ and many more.

Early Notables of the Grandchamp family

Notable amongst this name at this time was

François-Simon Grandchamps, a general...
Joseph-Christophe Couin de Grandchamp was a general in France at this time...
Jules-Barthelemy Grandchamp, born in 1807, became a general in 1865 and was a commander in Nantes in 1869...
Pierre-Albin-Thomas Garigou-Grandchamp, born in 1875, boarded the Georges-Valentin ship at age 18 and would hold many different positions in the national marine...

Grandchamp migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Grandchamp Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jean Baptiste Villadary Grandchamp, who arrived in Louisiana in 1834 1
Elie Grandchamp worked in Bertheier in 1861

Grandchamp migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Grandchamp Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Pierre Grandchamp married in 1720 in St-Famille-Ile-d'Orleans

Grandchamp Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century

Elzéar Grandchamp worked in Lavaltrie in 1861
Hypolite Grandchamp lived in Lanoraie, Quebec in 1861

Contemporary Notables of the name Grandchamp (post 1700) +

Georges-Louis-Robert Grandchamp, bookseller in Annecy, France
Yves-Henri-René Grandchamp des Roux, Director of firms in Bugeat, France

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)