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An excerpt from www.HouseOfNames.com archives copyright © 2000 - 2012

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

The French surname D'amours is derived from the medieval name Amor, which is derived from the Latin "amor," or "love."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Amour, Amours, D'amour, D'amours, Damour, Damoure, St. Amour, St-Amour and many more.

First found in Normandy.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our D'amours research. Another 71 words(5 lines of text) covering the years 1666 and 1669 are included under the topic Early D'amours History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early D'amours Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Mathieu Damours, who married Marie Marsolet in Québec city in 1652; Janne Damourette, who came to Louisiana in 1720; Francois Amoure, who was naturalized in St. Clair County, Illinois in 1789.

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  • Jean D'Amours (b. 1909), Quebec, lawyer and provincial court judge (1965-1970)
  • Oscar D'Amours (b. 1940), Quebec lawyer


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  1. Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
  2. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  3. D'Hozier Charles. Armorial Général de France. Paris: Dillon, 1875. Print.
  4. Conrad, Glenn R. The First Families of Louisiana. Baton Rouge LA: Claitor's Publishing, 1970. Print.
  5. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  6. Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
  7. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  8. de la Porte, A. Tresor Heraldique. Paris: F. Casterman, 1864. Print.
  9. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
  10. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
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The D'amours Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The D'amours 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 2 January 2012 at 17:44.

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