Godinot History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Godinot familyThe surname Godinot was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in Utrecht, a city and capital of the province of Utrecht. The ramparts of this ancient city were destroyed in 1830. The Domkerk(1254) is on the site of the original church of St.Willibrord in 720. In the crypt are the hearts of Conrad II(1039) and Henry V(1125) two German Emperors. The Museum is notable for its relics and artifacts. Its tumultuous history was strongly influenced by religious conflict. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. Early History of the Godinot familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Godinot research. Another 97 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1706, 1766 and 1814 are included under the topic Early Godinot History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Godinot Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Goodpaster, Gohin, Godden, Godinot, Godineau, Godinet and many more. Early Notables of the Godinot familyMore information is included under the topic Early Godinot Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Godinot familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: those recorded from the mid 17th century onward in the great migration from Europe to the New World.
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