Show ContentsJoyeuse History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Joyeuse family

The surname Joyeuse was first found in Languedoc, where the family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Joyeuse family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Joyeuse research. Another 183 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1424, 1483, 1561, 1562, 1567, 1585, 1587, 1608, 1614, 1615, 1656, 1668, 1804, 1811, 1815 and 1816 are included under the topic Early Joyeuse History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Joyeuse Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lajoie, Lajoix, Lajoye, Joie, Joix, Joye, Joyeux, Lejoyeux, Joyant, Joyet, Joyaut, Joyal, Joyeuse, Joibert and many more.

Early Notables of the Joyeuse family

Notable amongst the family name at this time was

  • Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse (1585-1656), the daughter of Henri de Joyeuse and Catherine de Nogaret

Migration of the Joyeuse family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Margaret Joye, who settled in Maryland in 1649; Pierre de Joybert (1641-1678), who arrived in Quebec in 1644; and who was named administrator of Acadia in 1677.



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