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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Roussillon, Roussillons, Rousillon, Rousillons, Roussilon, Roussilons, Russillon, Russillons, Rusillon, Rusillons, Russilon, Russilons, de Roussillon, du Roussillon, RossillonRousselot, Rousselet and many more.

First found in Bourgogne, where the family has been traced from ancient times.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Roussel research. Another 268 words(19 lines of text) covering the years 1271, 1294, 1389, 1431, 1443, 1452, 1468, 1493, 1538, and 1827 are included under the topic Early Roussel History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 30 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Roussel Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Roussel Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Mathien Roussel settled in Virginia in 1700
  • Marthien Roussel, who landed in Virginia in 1700
  • Mathieu Roussel, who arrived in Virginia in 1700
  • Louis Roussel, aged 16, arrived in Louisiana in 1719
  • Claude Roussel setttled in Louisiana in 1719


Roussel Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Fred Roussel settled in New York in 1822
  • Eugene Roussel settled in Philadelphia in 1844
  • Thomas Roussel settled in Philadelphia in 1851
  • George Roussel settled in Philadelphia in 1858
  • Amede Arthur Roussel, who arrived in Colorado in 1879

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  • Albert Roussel (1869-1937), French composer
  • Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867-1944), French painter
  • Nathalie Roussel (b. 1956), French actress
  • Nelly Roussel (1878-1922), French feminist activist
  • William Roussel (b. 1976), French musician
  • Cédric Roussel (b. 1978), Belgian football striker
  • Dominic Roussel (b. 1970), retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender
  • Athina Onassis Roussel (b. 1985), Greek competitive show jumper and heiress


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  • The Roussel Register by Robert Louis Leo Roussel.
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  1. Colletta, John P. They Came In Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
  2. de la Porte, A. Tresor Heraldique. Paris: F. Casterman, 1864. Print.
  3. Doyle, William. The Oxford History of the French Revolution. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. Print. (ISBN 0192852213).
  4. De Ville, Winston. Gulf Coast Colonials, A Compendium of French Families in Early Eighteenth Century Louisiana. Baltimore, MD: Clearfield, 1999. Print.
  5. D'Hozier Charles. Armorial Général de France. Paris: Dillon, 1875. Print.
  6. Rupp, Daniel L. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants to Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. Baltimore. Print.
  7. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  8. Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
  9. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
  10. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
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The Roussel Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Roussel 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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