Mabile History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Mabile family

The surname Mabile was first found in Roche-Mabile, a commune in the Orne department in north-western France having derived from the French word "bille" which means a piece of wood.

Early History of the Mabile family

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Mabile Spelling Variations

One can encounter great variation in the spelling of French surnames; in part, as spelling, and the spelling names was not yet standardized during the early development of the written French language. Later, there was much branching and movement of families, and spellings would change according to region. Variations of the name Mabile include Mabille, Mabile, Mabire, Mabilleau, Mabillon and many more.

Early Notables of the Mabile family

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Mabile migration to the United States +

Approximately 110 years after the first landings by Cartier, there were only about 300 people in Quebec. France gave land incentives for 2,000 migrants during the next decade. Early marriage was desperately encouraged amongst the immigrants. The fur trade attracted migrants, both noble and commoner. 15,000 explorers left Montreal in the late 17th and 18th centuries. By 1675, there were 7000 French in Quebec. Migration to New France (Quebec) continued from France until it fell in 1759. In the year 1675 the Acadian presence in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island had reached 500. In 1755, 10,000 French Acadians refused to take an oath of allegiance to England and were deported to Louisiana. The French founded Lower Canada, thus becoming one of the two great founding nations of Canada. The distinguished family name Mabile has made significant contributions to the culture, arts, sciences and religion of France and New France. Amongst the settlers in North America with this distinguished name Mabile were

Mabile Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Mr. Baptiste Mabile, (b. 1816), aged 30, German settler who arrived at Ellis Island, New York aboard the ship "Leibnitz" in 1846 1
Miss Amelie Mabile, (b. 1820), aged 26, German settler who arrived at Ellis Island, New York aboard the ship "Leibnitz" in 1846 1
Miss Marie Mabile, (b. 1825), aged 34, French settler who arrived at Ellis Island, New York aboard the ship "Ocean Queen" in 1859 1

Citations +

Ellis Island Search. Retrieved 13th December 2022 from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result