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Early Origins of the Fradet family

The surname Fradet was first found in Limousin.

Early History of the Fradet family

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Fradet Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Fradet, Fradeix, Fradin, Fradon, Fradel, Fradelle and many more.

Early Notables of the Fradet family

Notable amongst the family was Charles-Pierre Fradin, born in Lusignan (Vienna), who was a philosophy professor and politician. Henri-Joseph Fradel was born in Lille in 1778 and died in London, where he had spent the greater part of his life. Although he was famous as a historical...
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Fradet Ranking

In France, the name Fradet is the 1,442nd most popular surname with an estimated 4,001 people with that name. 1


Canada Fradet migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Fradet Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Jean Fradet married in 1692 in St-Jean-Ile-d'Orléans, Quebec
  • Jean Fradet, son of Thomas and Anne, who married Jeanne Hély, daughter of Jean and Jeanne, in Saint-Jean-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Quebec on 12th February 1692 2
Fradet Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Marie-Madeleine Fradet married in 1711 in Beaumont, Quebec
  • Jacques Fradet married in 1725 in Beauceville, Quebec
  • Augustin Fradet, son of Jean and Jeanne, who married geneviève Leclerc, daughter of Pierre and Isabelle, in Saint-Laurent-de-lîle-d'Orléans, Quebec on 23rd October 1730 2
  • Jacques Fradet, son of Jean and Jeanne, who married Thérèse Hayot, daughter of Jean and Xainte, in Saint-Vallier, Quebec on 25th June 1736 2
  • François Fradet, son of Jean and Marie-Madeleine, who married Marie-Madeleine Couture, daughter of Pierre and Marguerite, in Saint-Michel, Quebec on 18th November 1754 2
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Contemporary Notables of the name Fradet (post 1700) +

  • Pierre Fradet (1833-1910), Canadian politician in Quebec who represented Bellechasse in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec (1875 to 1878)
  • Alain Fradet, Canadian short story writer


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 1, Institut Drouin, 1958.


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