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

The Degrace surname is of uncertain origins and may have arisen independently from different sources; some instances of the name are thought to derive from the place name La Grâce, in Marne.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Grasse, Grase, Gresse, Grese, Gras, Le Grasse, Du Grasse, Du Gras, DeGrace, Degrace and many more.

First found in Provence, where the family has held a family seat since ancient times.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Degrace research. Another 396 words(28 lines of text) covering the years 1190, 1547, 1667, 1707, 1710, and 1788 are included under the topic Early Degrace History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Degrace 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: John Grasse settled in Philadelphia in 1848; George Grass settled in Philadelphia in 1752; Jacob Grass settled in Philadelphia in 1752; Joseph Grass settled in Philadelphia in 1752.

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The Degrace Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Degrace 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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