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

The surname Duboit is a ancient French name from Britanny. It was a name given to a person who was a boissel, a person who measured corn in the market or someone who made bushel baskets for corn. It is important to realize that wheat was called corn in the medieval period; a boissel would have been working with grain, not maize.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Dubois, du Bois, Duboie, Duboi, Duboy, Duboys, Duboit, Dubbois, Dubboie, Dubboi, Dubboy, Dubboys, Dubboit and many more.

First found in Auvergne and Bas- Limousin where they are recorded as an ancient family with lands and estates.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Duboit research. Another 453 words(32 lines of text) covering the years 1290, 1346, 1447, 1604 and 1694 are included under the topic Early Duboit History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 53 words(4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Duboit 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: Dubois, aged 42; who settled in Boston in 1822; Abraham Dubois who settled in Pennsylvania in 1732; François Dubois who settled in Louisiana in 1719.

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  10. Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
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The Duboit Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Duboit 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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