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Where did the French lesGennes family come from? What is the French lesGennes family crest and coat of arms? When did the lesGennes family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the lesGennes family history?
In the late Middle Ages, French families adopted surnames by the thousands. lesGennes appeared first in the former province of Anjou. It was a name for a poultry farmer. It is a southern French diminutive form of the surname Gelinier, which is derived from the Old French word "geline," which means "poultry" or "hens."
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Gennes, Jennes, Jenness, Genne, Jenne, Genes, Jenes, Des Gennes, Les Gennes, Les Jennes, Des Jennes and many more.First found in Anjou, where the family held a family seat from ancient times.
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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Lewis Jennes, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1840.
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The lesGennes Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The lesGennes 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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