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

The Dubos surname comes form the Old French word "bois," meaning "the woods;" it was most likely originally a name for someone living or working in a wooded area.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Bois, Dubois, Desbois, Bosc, Bosq, Desbosq, Dubosc, Duboscq, Delbos and many more.

First found in Brittany where several notable families of this name have long been established. Among them were the du Bois de Locmaria, Du Bois de Bruslé and du Bois de la Salle.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dubos research. Another 143 words(10 lines of text) covering the years 1543, 1574, 1587, 1653, 1656, 1680, 1851, and 1856 are included under the topic Early Dubos History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 187 words(13 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Dubos 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: 850 individuals who arrived from France onto Canadian shores between 1600 and 1900. Among them, Dorothée Dubois married in Champlain in 1661; Mathurin Bois married in Chateau-Richer in 1672.

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  • René Jules Dubos (1901-1982), American bacteriologist
  • Charles du Bos (1882-1939), French writer


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  2. 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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  6. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  7. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  8. Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  9. Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
  10. D'Hozier Charles. Armorial Général de France. Paris: Dillon, 1875. Print.
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The Dubos Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Dubos 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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