Dorvilliers History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Dorvilliers familyThe surname Dorvilliers was first found in Limousin. Early History of the Dorvilliers familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dorvilliers research. Another 20 words (1 lines of text) covering the years 1798, 1800, 1815, 1836, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1856, 1900 and 1904 are included under the topic Early Dorvilliers History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Dorvilliers Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Dorval, Dorville, Dorvault, Dorvaux, Dorvilliers and others. Early Notables of the Dorvilliers familyNotable amongst the family was Allan Dorval, a ballet master in Lonent. His wife Marie Dorval (1798-1849), née Delauney, became a famous actress around 1800 and was well known in the Paris area for her talents. Madame Louise Dorval published many popular novels which had great success. P. Dorval, known under the name of Dorval-Valentino, finished his musical studies at the Paris Conservatory under the direction of Ponchard and Dorgoni and became a professor of voice at Versailles. Francois-Laurent-Marie Dorvault, born in 1815 in St-Etienne-de-Montluc, went to Paris in 1836...
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Dorvilliers Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
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