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Early Origins of the Gout family

The surname Gout was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France where this celebrated family held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Gout family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gout research. Another 202 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1450, 1463, 1510, 1595, 1600, 1627, 1631 and 1737 are included under the topic Early Gout History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Gout Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Goux, Goût, Legoux, Legoût, Le Goux, Le Goût, Gou, Gout, Legou, Legout, Le Gou, Le Gout, Gough, Le Gough, Goute, Gouws and many more.

Early Notables of the Gout family

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Gout Ranking

In France, the name Gout is the 4,561st most popular surname with an estimated 1,500 - 2,000 people with that name. 1


United States Gout migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gout Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Thomas Gout, who landed in Maryland in 1679 2
Gout Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • B Juan Gout, aged 40, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1843 2
  • Lewis Goût, who settled in Philadelphia in 1857

Australia Gout migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Gout Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
  • James Gout, English convict from Norfolk, who was transported aboard the "Anson" on September 23, 1843, settling in Van Diemen's Land, Australia 3


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. 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)
  3. State Library of Queensland. (Retrieved 2015, January 8) Anson voyage to Van Diemen's Land, Australia in 1843 with 499 passengers. Retrieved from http://www.convictrecords.com.au/ships/anson/1843


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