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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Parys, Paryse, Paryses, Pary, Parrys, Paarys, Parryse, Paaryses, Paris, Parris, Parrys, Parys, de Parys, van Parys and many more.

First found in Belgium, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in Antwerp, (Anvers.Fr) a fortified city in the province of Antwerp. It is Belgium's commercial center. In the 11th century Godfrey of Bouillon was Marquis of Antwerp. The province is divided into three districts, Antwerp, Malines and Turnhout. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Paris research. Another 239 words(17 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Paris History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Paris Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

  • Agustin Paris, who came to New Spain in 1580
  • Ana Paris, who settled in New Spain in 1580

Paris Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Thomas Paris, who landed in Cambridge, Mass in 1637
  • Katherine Paris, who arrived in Maryland in 1675
  • Thomas Paris settled with his wife and son in Barbados in 1678
  • Edward Paris who settled in Barbados in 1679 with his wife Elisabeth

Paris Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Marie Paris, aged 30, landed in Louisiana in 1719
  • Isaac Paris, who arrived in New York in 1751
  • Isaac Paris arrived in Philadelphia in 1751 with his wife Rachel, and sons Pierre, Isaac, Jean-Martin and Daniel
  • Anne M. Rachel Paris, who came to Philadelphia in 1751
  • Peter Paris, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1760


Paris Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Bennan De Paris, aged 24, landed in New Orleans, La in 1836
  • Antonio Paris, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1842
  • A Paris, who landed in San Francisco, Cal in 1850
  • Juan Paris, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860
  • Froilan Paris, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1860


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  • Dawn Evelyeen Paris (1918-1993), American, Oscar-nominated actress, who took the stage name Anne Shirley
  • Jackie Paris (1926-2004), American jazz singer and guitarist
  • Jerry Paris Jr. (1925-1986), American actor and director
  • Alexis Paulin Paris (1800-1881), French scholar, author and Professor
  • Bruno Paulin Gaston Paris (1839-1903), French writer and linguist
  • Sarina Paris (b. 1973), Canadian dance-pop singer


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  6. Thirsk, Joan. The Agrarian History of England and Wales. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press: 7 Volumes. Print.
  7. Williams, Dr Ann. And G.H. Martin, Eds. Domesday Book A Complete Translation. London: Penguin, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0-141-00523-8).
  8. Bede, The Venerable. Historia Ecclesiatica Gentis Anglorum (The Ecclesiastical History Of the English People). Available through Internet Medieval Sourcebook the Fordham University Centre for Medieval Studies. Print.
  9. Cook, Chris. English Historical Facts 1603-1688. London: MacMillan, 1980. Print.
  10. Mills, A.D. Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-19-869156-4).
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The Paris Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Paris 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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