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Where did the French Cadeaux family come from? What is the French Cadeaux family crest and coat of arms? When did the Cadeaux family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Cadeaux family history?

The surname is one of the most ancient names that came from France during the Middle Ages. It is a Breton name for a person who was a person who was small but a strong fighter. The name Cadeaux is derived from the Old French word cad, which means little fighter.

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History has changed the spelling of most surnames. During the early development of the French language in the Middle Ages, a person gave his version of his name, phonetically, to a scribe, a priest, or a recorder. Some variables were adopted by different branches of the family name. Hence, there spelling variations of the name Cadeaux, some of which include Cadieux, Cadieu, Cadeau, Cadeaux, Cadio, Cadiot, Cadéo, Cadiou, Cadioux, Cadious, Cadius, Cadier, Caduc, Cadel, Cadelon, Cadelard, Cadenel, Cadenet, Cadu, Cado, Cadou, Cadoux, Cadot, Cadotte, Caudos, Caddieux, Caddieu, Caddeau, Caddeaux, Caddioux, Caddiou, Caddious, Caddius, Caddier and many more.

First found in Brittany, where they are recorded as an ancient family with lands, manors and estates.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cadeaux research. Another 211 words(15 lines of text) covering the years 1660, 1696, and 1830 are included under the topic Early Cadeaux History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 22 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Cadeaux Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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France was active as a cultural leader in the early 16th century. One particular area in which they lead was the exploration of the New World. The explorers, like Jacques Cartier in 1534, led the way to North America. Champlain, in 1608, made the first of twenty voyages to France to attract settlers and brought the first migrant in 1617. By 1675, there were 7000 French in Quebec, and the French Acadian presence in the Maritimes had reached 500. The French founded Lower Canada, thus becoming one of the two great founding nations of Canada. The family name Cadeaux has made many distinguished contributions in France and New France to the world of science, culture, religion, and education. Amongst the settlers in North America with this distinguished name Cadeaux were

Cadeaux Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • G Cadeaux, who arrived in San Francisco, Cal in 1850

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The Cadeaux Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Cadeaux Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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