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

The surname is one of the many names that the Normans brought with them when they conquered England in 1066. The Maheust family lived in Norfolk. Their name, however, derives from the family's place of residence prior to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, Mayeux, Normandy.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Maheu, Mayeu, Mayheu, Maheust, Mayhew, Mahewe, Mahugh, Mayhugh, Mayhuys and many more.

First found in Normandy where the family could be found since ancient times, coming from the region of Mayeux.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Maheust research. Another 78 words(6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Maheust History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Maheust 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: René Maheu (Maheust) son of Zacharie Maheu (Maheust) dit Point-du-Jour of Mortagne-au-Perche, who came to North America shortly after marrying Marguerite Corriveau at La Rochelle, France in 1648.

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