The prestigious surname Majore comes from the region of Provence, in France. The surname Majore is of local origin, and is therefore a type of hereditary surname. Local surnames are derived either from an already existing place-name or from a local feature of the geography.
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Early Origins of the Majore family
The surname Majore was first found in Provence, where the family was established in early times.
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Early History of the Majore family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Majore research. Another 102 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1662, 1696 and 1815 are included under the topic Early Majore History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Majore Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Major, Majour, Majou, Majoux, Mayor, Mayou, Mayoux, Mayoud, Mayaud, Mayoult, Mayot, Mayet, Mayer, Mayeu, Majoral, Majorel and many more.
Early Notables of the Majore family
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Migration of the Majore family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Nicolas Mayeu, originally of Beauvais, who married Françoise Plassan in Quebec City in 1720; Pierre-Louis Mayer, originally of Lyon, who married Marie-Charlotte Chevreuil in Montreal in 1740.
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