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Early Origins of the Saintlouis family

The surname Saintlouis was first found in Brittany, where the family held a family seat since ancient times.

It is generally thought that Louis IX (1214-1270), commonly known as Saint Louis, was the originator of the name. He is the only King of France to be canonized in the Catholic Church. He was crowned in Reims at the age of 12, following the death of his father Louis VIII (1187-1226), nicknamed the Lion, King of France from 1223 to 1226.

Early History of the Saintlouis family

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Saintlouis Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: St-Louis, St Louis, St. Louis, Saint-Louis and many more.

Early Notables of the Saintlouis family

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Migration of the Saintlouis family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Etienne St-Louis, who settled in Quebec and married Marie Josephine Baret onf February 23; 1745; Jean-Louis Louis (St-Louis), originally of Tarbes, in the region of Hautes-Pyré.


Contemporary Notables of the name Saintlouis (post 1700) +

  • Henri Saint-Louis, solicitor in Richelieu from 1865 to 1873, and in Saint-François from 1873 to 1896


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