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Early Origins of the Vigoureux family

The surname Vigoureux was first found in Britanny (Bretagne).

Early History of the Vigoureux family

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Vigoureux Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lavigueur, La Vigueur, Vigoureux, Vigouroux, Vigoreaux, Vigour and many more.

Early Notables of the Vigoureux family

Notable amongst this name at this time was many individuals in Canada, such as Joseph Lavigueur, who lived in Longueuil, Quebec in 1861; Celestin Lavigueur was a teacher in Quebec in 1871; Charles Lavigueur was a farmer in Rougemont, Quebec in 1871; Damase Lavigueur was a farmer in the same town in 1871; Edouard Lavigueur was a carpenter in Quebec in 1871; Guillaume Lavigueur was a cooper in Quebec in 1871; Jean Lavigueur was a labourer in Longueuil in 1871; Joseph Lavigueur was a joiner in Quebec in 1871; Miss Julie Lavigueur was...
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United States Vigoureux migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vigoureux Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Pierre Vigoureux, who settled in Louisiana in 1720

Canada Vigoureux migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vigoureux Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Louis Vigoureux, a Belgian emigrant to Canada in 1896

Contemporary Notables of the name Vigoureux (post 1700) +

  • Jean-Baptiste Vigoureux Duplessis, French Divisional General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 1


  1. Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, November 3) Jean-Baptiste Duplessis. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html


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