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![Show Contents]() Bellocq History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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In medieval France, the name Bellocq was first used by a family in the region of Gascogne. It was a name for someone who lived in Gascogne. Early Origins of the Bellocq familyThe surname Bellocq was first found in Gascony (French: Gascogne), an area of southwest France bordering Spain, that was part of the "Province of Guyenne and Gascony" prior to the French Revolution. Early History of the Bellocq familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bellocq research. Another 102 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1376, 1432, 1665, 1788, 1866, 1914 and 1940 are included under the topic Early Bellocq History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bellocq Spelling VariationsOne can encounter great variation in the spelling of French surnames; in part, as spelling, and the spelling names was not yet standardized during the early development of the written French language. Later, there was much branching and movement of families, and spellings would change according to region. Variations of the name Bellocq include Belec, Bellec, Bellac, Belic, Belif, Le Bellec, Bellecq, Bellocq, Du Belley and many more. Early Notables of the Bellocq familyNotable amongst the family at this time was - At this time the Bellocq's house and lands were located near the Church of Saint-Julien and belonged to, rather than the name Bellocq, a family previously named Guicharnaud...
- From Pierre de Guicharnaud and from his son Jean de Bellocq came a direct line leading to Isabeau de Bellocq...
- Her nephew, Claude Hourcade, became juror of Lescar in 1788, and his cousin Jean Hourcade Bellocq had a child, Jean-Baptiste Bellocq, who volunteered in the war in 1914 and received numerous decoratio...
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Migration from France to New France or Quebec as it was now more popularly called, continued from France until it fell in 1759. By 1675, there were 7000 French in Quebec. By the same year the Acadian presence in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island had reached 500. In the treaty of Utrecht, the Acadians were ceded by France to Britain in 1713. In 1755, 10,000 French Acadians refused to take an oath of allegiance to England and were deported. They found refuge in Louisiana. In 1793, the remaining French in these provinces came under British rule. Meanwhile, in Quebec, the French race flourished, founding in Lower Canada, one of the two great solitudes which became Canada. Many of this distinguished family name Bellocq were prominent in social, cultural, religious and political affairs in France and New France. Amongst the settlers in North America with this distinguished name Bellocq were
Bellocq Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- I Bellocq, aged 14, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1827 1
- Antonio Bellocq, aged 25, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1833 1
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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Bellocq migration to the United States 
