The Davout family name is thought to be derived from a place name in L'Ile de France. The original bearer of the name Davout, probably lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful Ile de France region.
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Early Origins of the Davout family
The surname Davout was first found in Ile-de-France.
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Early History of the Davout family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Davout research. The years 1454, 1727, 1739, 1753, 1760, 1770 and 1805 are included under the topic Early Davout History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Davout Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Daou, Daout, Daoût, Davous, Daoust, Davoust and many more.
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Early Notables of the Davout family
More information is included under the topic Early Davout Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Davout family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: three hundred individuals of the lineage who arrived from France onto Canadian shores between 1600 and 1900. Among them, Guillaume Daoust was married in 1686 in Lachine.
Contemporary Notables of the name Davout (post 1700)
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Louis Nicolas Davout duc d'Auerstaedt, Prince d'Eckmühl, French Marshall of the Empire during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 1
Louis Alexandre Edme François Davout, French Brigadier General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 1
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