Dumaurier History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Dumaurier family

The surname Dumaurier was first found in Provence, where this eminent family held a family seat from very early times.

Early History of the Dumaurier family

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Dumaurier Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Morier, Moriez, Morié, Morière, Morières, Moriait, Moriais, Moriaies, Moriay, Morrier, Morriez, Morrié, Morriait, Morriais, Morriaies, Morriay, Morhier, Maurier, duMaurier and many more.

Early Notables of the Dumaurier family

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Migration of the Dumaurier family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jean Morier, who settled in Quebec with his wife, Anne, in 1678.

Contemporary Notables of the name Dumaurier (post 1700) +

Angela du Maurier (1904-2002), English novelist, sister of Daphne du Maurier
Sir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier (1873-1934), English actor and manager, father of Angela du Maurier
George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier (1834-1896), British cartoonist and author, known for his cartoons in Punch and also for his novel Trilby, father of Gerald du Maurier
Dame Daphne du Maurier DBE (1907-1989), English novelist and playwright, known for her novels Rebecca and Jamaica Inn and the short stories The Birds, all three were made into films by Alfred Hitchcock