Show ContentsJodouin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Noble surnames, such as Jodouin, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the French people. The original bearer of the name Jodouin, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful Ile de France region. In France, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate.The Jodouin family originally derived its surname from the name of the place in Ile-de-France.

Early Origins of the Jodouin family

The surname Jodouin was first found in Ile-de-France, where the family held a family seat since early times.

Early History of the Jodouin family

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Jodouin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Jodeau, Jodelet, Jodin, Jodoin, Jodouin, Jodot, Joudon, Joudou, Jaudeau, Jaudelet, Jaudin, Jaudoin, Jaudot, Jaudon, Jaudou, Jodel, Jodelle, Jaudel, Jaudelle, Jodier, Jaudier and many more.

Early Notables of the Jodouin family

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United States Jodouin migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Jodouin Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Jacques Jodouin, who married Marie-Jeanne Regindeau in 1709 in Varennes

Canada Jodouin migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Jodouin Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Claude Jodouin, who married Anne Thomas in Montreal in 1666
  • Claude Jodouin, son of Barnabé and Michelle, who married Anne Thomas, daughter of Jean and Madeleine, in Montreal, Quebec on 22nd March 1666 1
  • Claude Jodouin, son of Claude and Anne, who married Marguerite Desry, daughter of Jacques and Marguerite, in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec on 31st January 1695 1
Jodouin Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Jacques Jodouin, son of Claude and Anne, who married Marie-Jeanne Reguindeau, daughter of Joachim and Madeleine, in Varennes, Quebec on 4th November 1709 1
  • Louis Jodouin, son of Claude and Marguerite, who married Ursule Denevers, daughter of François and Marie-Anne, in Champlain, Quebec on 6th April 1728 1
  • François Jodouin, son of Claude and Marguerite, who married Marie-Josephte Lemerle, daughter of Jean and Marie, in Sainte-Geneviève, Quebec on 30th October 1731 1
  • Jacques Jodouin, son of Jacques and Marie-Jeanne, who married Charlotte Girard, daughter of Jacques and Françoise, in Varennes, Quebec on 25th October 1740 1
  • Charles Jodouin, who married Marie Gautier in 1740 in Quebec
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  1. Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 1, Institut Drouin, 1958.


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