Jeannette History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Jeannette familyThe surname Jeannette was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dijonnais and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility. Early History of the Jeannette familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Jeannette research. Another 63 words (4 lines of text) covering the year 1578 is included under the topic Early Jeannette History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Jeannette Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Jennelle, Jeannel, Jeanelle, Jenelle, Jeannin, Jeannet, Jeanneau, Jeannetin, Jennet and many more. Early Notables of the Jeannette familyMore information is included under the topic Early Jeannette Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Jeannette familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Andrew Jennet, who came to Virginia sometime between 1665 and 1666; Thomas Jeannel, who came to Louisiana in 1720; Auguste Jeannin, who settled in Philadelphia in 1817.
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