Desault History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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• France

Early Origins of the Desault family

Early History of the Desault family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Desault research. The years 1665, 1704, 1723, 1734, 1746, 1750, 1786, 1803, 1808 and 1809 are included under the topic Early Desault History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Desault Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Desault, Désault, Désaulniers, Desaulniers, Désaulx, Desaulx, Désaulnier, Desaulnier, Désaulmiers, Desaulmiers, Désaultniers and many more.

Early Notables of the Desault family

Notable amongst the name was

• Pierre Desault, born in Arzacq in 1665, who became a doctor and joined the School of Medicine in Bordeaux in 1704...
• Pierre-Joseph Desault was a distinguished surgeon around 1750, and among his students were Antoine Dubois, Corvisart, Laënnec, and most importantly, Xavier Bichat...

Migration of the Desault family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: 250 individuals of the lineage who arrived from France onto Canadian shores between 1600 and 1900. Among the earlier settlers was Pierre Desaulniers, who married in 1696 in Levis, Quebec.