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Where did the French Mayor family come from? What is the French Mayor family crest and coat of arms? When did the Mayor family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Mayor family history?
The prestigious surname Mayor comes from the region of Provence, in France. The surname Mayor is of local origin, and is therefore a type of hereditary surname. Local surnames are derived either from an already existing place-name or from a local feature of the geography.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Major, Majour, Majou, Majoux, Mayor, Mayou, Mayoux, Mayoud, Mayaud, Mayoult, Mayot, Mayet, Mayer, Mayeu, Majoral, Majorel and many more.First found in Provence, where the family was established in early times.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mayor research. Another 166 words(12 lines of text) covering the years 1662, 1696, and 1815 are included under the topic Early Mayor History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Mayor. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Mayor Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Herman Mayor, who arrived in Maryland in 1661
- Katherine Mayor, who arrived in Maryland in 1661
- Maudline Mayor, who arrived in Maryland in 1661
- Thomas Mayor, who arrived in Maryland in 1668
Mayor Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Joanis Mayor, aged 24, arrived in Pennsylvania in 1741
Mayor Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Lastenia De Mayor, who landed in Peru in 1860
- Elizth Mayor, aged 40, landed in New York in 1864
- Richard Mayor, aged 18, landed in New York in 1864
- Peter Mayor, who landed in Arkansas in 1890
- Pierre Martin Mayor, who arrived in Arkansas in 1890
Mayor Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Jean Baptiste Mayor, who landed in Arkansas in 1900
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- Michel G. E. Mayor (b. 1942), Swiss professor of astronomy awarded the Balzan Prize in 2000, the Albert Einstein Medal in 2004 and the Shaw Prize in Astronomy in 2005
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
- De Ville, Winston. Gulf Coast Colonials, A Compendium of French Families in Early Eighteenth Century Louisiana. Baltimore, MD: Clearfield, 1999. Print.
- Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
- Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
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