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Origins Available: English, French, Scottish

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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Dufour, du Four, Dufourg, Dufourc, Dufoure, Dufur, Duffour, Duffourg, Duffur, Duffoure, Dufoure, Dufaure, du Faure, DuFaur, Duffaur, Duffare, Duffure and many more.

First found in Allassac in Limousin where the family held a family seat before the 12th century with lands and estates.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Duffus research. Another 1027 words(73 lines of text) covering the years 1200, 1324, 1340, 1400, 1404, 1438, 1448, 1460, 1492, 1514, 1552, 1570, and 1693 are included under the topic Early Duffus History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 59 words(4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Duffus Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Duffus Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Alexander Duffus, who landed in Charleston, SC in 1806
  • Jane Duffus, who arrived in Saratoga, NY in 1855
  • Jessie Duffus, aged 28, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1893
  • John Duffus, aged 37, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1894

Duffus Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Joanna Martin Duffus, aged 24, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1905
  • Jeanie Duffus, aged 34, who arrived at Ellis Island from Broughly Ferry, in 1906
  • Chas. G. Duffus, aged 19, who arrived at Ellis Island from Aberdeenshire, in 1906


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  • Parris Duffus (b. 1970), retired American professional ice hockey goaltender
  • Joseph James Duffus (1876-1957), Canadian merchant and parliamentarian
  • Louis George Duffus (1904-1984), Australian-born, South African cricketer


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  1. Vaillancourt, Emile. La Conquete du Canada par les Normands. Biographie de la premiere generation Normande du Canada. Montreal: G. Ducharme, 1930. Print.
  2. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
  3. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
  4. de la Porte, A. Tresor Heraldique. Paris: F. Casterman, 1864. Print.
  5. D'Hozier Charles. Armorial Général de France. Paris: Dillon, 1875. Print.
  6. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  7. Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
  8. Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
  9. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  10. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
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The Duffus Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Duffus 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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