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Where did the French Cadotte family come from? What is the French Cadotte family crest and coat of arms? When did the Cadotte family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Cadotte 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 Cadotte is derived from the Old French word cad, which means little fighter.

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Throughout the course of history most surnames have undergone changes for many reasons. During the early development of the French language, a son and father may not have chosen to spell their name the same way. Many are simple spelling changes by a person who gave his name, phonetically, to a scribe, priest, or recorder. Many names held prefixes or suffixes which became optional as they passed through the centuries, or were adopted by different branches to signify either a political or religious adherence. Hence, we have many spelling variations of this name, Cadotte some of which are 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 Cadotte research. Another 211 words(15 lines of text) covering the years 1660, 1696, and 1830 are included under the topic Early Cadotte 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 Cadotte Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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In 1643, 109 years after the first landings by Cartier, there were only about 300 people in Quebec. Migration was slow. The fur trade attracted migrants, both noble and commoner. By 1675, there were 7000 French in Quebec. By the same year 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 Cadotte 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 Cadotte were

Cadotte Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Agustus Cadotte, aged 20, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1920
  • Ernest Cadotte, aged 48, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1920

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  • Michel Cadotte (1764-1837), early Métis fur trader in Canada
  • Joseph-Alphonse-Paul Cadotte (1897-1979), Canadian professor of mathematics, industrial engineering, industrial design at the École Polytechnique de Montréal


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  10. de la Porte, A. Tresor Heraldique. Paris: F. Casterman, 1864. Print.
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The Cadotte Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Cadotte 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.

This page was last modified on 30 January 2012 at 08:42.

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