Show ContentsChaponay History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Chaponay family

The surname Chaponay was first found in Dauphiny (French: Dauphiné or Dauphiné Viennois), a former province in southeastern France, where this renowned family held a family seat from very early times.

Early History of the Chaponay family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Chaponay research. Another 294 words (21 lines of text) covering the years 1260, 1281, 1337, 1343, 1345, 1412, 1515, 1600, 1700 and 1800 are included under the topic Early Chaponay History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Chaponay Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Chaponay, Chaponait, Chaponez, Chaponer, Chaponest, Chaponais, Chaponnay, Chaponnait, Chaponnez, Chaponner, Chaponnest, Chaponnais, Chapponay, Chapponait, Chapponez, Chapponer, Chapponest, Chapponais, De Chaponay and many more.

Early Notables of the Chaponay family

Notable amongst the family at this time was

  • Georges De Chaponay, President of the Audit Office during the 1700's

Migration of the Chaponay family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: René Chapon, aged 18; settled in Louisiana in 1719.



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