Show ContentsDubon History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The surname Dubon is derived from the Old French nickname le bon, which meant good. A broad and miscellaneous class of surnames, nickname surnames referred to a characteristic of the first person who used the name. They can describe the bearer's favored style of clothing, appearance, habits, or character.

Early Origins of the Dubon family

The surname Dubon was first found in Provence, where the family has held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Dubon family

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Dubon Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bon, Bonne, Bons, Bhon, Bhonne, Bhons, Bonn, Le Bon and many more.

Early Notables of the Dubon family

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United States Dubon migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dubon Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Francisco Dubon, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1821 1


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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