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Early Origins of the Bocquant family

The surname Bocquant was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Calvados and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Early History of the Bocquant family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bocquant research. Another 126 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1448, 1607, 1613, 1740, 1809, 1819, 1823 and 1836 are included under the topic Early Bocquant History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Bocquant Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Boquet, Bocquet, Bouquet, Bochet, Bouchet, Boquel, Bocquel, Boquard, Bocard, Boccard, Boquart, Bocart, Boccart, Bocquant and many more.

Early Notables of the Bocquant family

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Migration of the Bocquant family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Charles Boquet (circa 1630-1681), an early Candian Jesuit, listed in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography; Jean Baptiste Boquet, who came to Louisiana in 1719.



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