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Early Origins of the Du mouchel family

The surname Du mouchel was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy.

Early History of the Du mouchel family

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Du mouchel Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dumouchel, Dumouchelle, Dumonceau, Dumoncel, Dumonchel, Dumonceaux, Du Moncel, Dumonchau, Dumonchaux, Du Mouchet, Du Mouchel, Du Monceau and many more.

Early Notables of the Du mouchel family

Notable amongst the family in this period was Francois Du Mouchet de Villedieu, Bishop of Digne, who in 1731 obtained his doctorate of theology; Pierre-Antoine-Joseph Dumonchaux was a doctor around 1733; Etienne Dumouchel, born in 1733, was ordained a priest in 1803 and became chaplain of the hospice of Found-Children, and was later named vicar of the Marines; Jean-Baptiste Dumouchel was a constitutional Bishop and a professor of rhetoric, in St-Clair-sur-Epte; in 1787 he became the rector of the University of Paris; François-Xavier-Marie-Joseph Dumonceaux was a...
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Du mouchel Ranking

In Quebec, Canada, the name Du mouchel is the 841st most popular surname. 1 However, in France, the name Du mouchel is ranked the 6,946th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 2


Canada Du mouchel migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Du mouchel Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Francoise Saulnier Dumouchel, who landed in Montreal in 1659
  • Bernard Dumouchel married in 1673 in Larue, Quebec
  • Jeanne Dumouchel married in 1686 in Trois-Rivières
Du mouchel Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Francoise Dumouchel married in 1706 in Montreal
  • Bernard Dumouchel married in 1710 in Montreal

Contemporary Notables of the name Du mouchel (post 1700) +

  • Daniel Dumouchel, Canadian Professor of Philosophy as the Université de Montréal
  • Bernard Dumouchel, Canadian librarian and information specialist, Director General of NRC Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information
  • Albert Dumouchel (1916-1971), Canadian artist, print-maker, and teacher at the École des arts graphiques and the École des beaux-arts in Montréal


  1. "The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec
  2. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/


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