The Vergne surname is derived from the Gaulish word "verne" meaning an "alder tree." The name was likely a habitational name taken on from any of the numerous places named with this element.
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Early Origins of the Vergne family
The surname Vergne was first found in Languedoc, where the family held a family seat from ancient times.
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Early History of the Vergne family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vergne research. Another 176 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1300, 1350, 1705, 1733, 1783 and 1825 are included under the topic Early Vergne History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Vergne Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Vergne, Vargne, La Vergne, La Vargne, Vergny and many more.
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Early Notables of the Vergne family
Notable amongst the family name at this time was
Jean Tressan la Vergne, Bishop of Lodève during the 1300s
Vergne Ranking
In France, the name Vergne is the 1,206th most popular surname with an estimated 4,614 people with that name. 1
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Vergne migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Vergne Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Genaro Vergne, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1872 2
Contemporary Notables of the name Vergne (post 1700)
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Hugues J. de la Vergne, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1960, 1964 3
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)
Vergne migration to the United States 
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