Devau History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Devau family

The surname Devau was first found in Guyenne.

Early History of the Devau family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Devau research. Another 25 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1513, 1711, 1712, 1717, 1744, 1751, 1762, 1766, 1767, 1784, 1793, 1819, 1824, 1825, 1868, 1896 and 1933 are included under the topic Early Devau History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Devau Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Devau, Devaud, Devault, Devaux, Deveau, Deveault and many more.

Early Notables of the Devau family

Notable amongst the name was

Francois-Antoine Devaux was a poet and lawyer in 1712
Francois-Eugene Devault was a general in 1717 in Lure
Etienne Devaut was a missionary in 1744 in Tours
Louis-Marie-Francois-Paul Devault du Croseau was a general in 1751
Pierre Devaux was a Baron and general in 1762
Jacques Devaux was a deputy in 1766 in Bruges (Belgium)
Marc-Jean-Baptiste-Urbain Devaux was a general in 1767
Francois-Amand-Marie Devaux was a general in 1784
Augustin-Marie Devaux was a lawyer in Chateauroux at the start of the Revolution and in 1793 he became president of the revolutionary court
Louis-Edouard-Joseph Devaux was a lawyer in 1819
Auguste Devaux was a painter in 1819 in Arranches
Hyppolyte-Paul-Jacoillot Devaux was part of a group of traveling comedians in 1824
Andre Devaux was ordained priest in 1868
Stanislas Devaud was a philosopher in 1896
Henri Devaux was a physiology professor in Bordeaux in 1933