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Early Origins of the Maillou family

The surname Maillou was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France, where this noted family has held a family seat since ancient times. One of the earliest records of the family was Blessed Jeanne-Marie de Maille (1331-1414), a French Roman Catholic and a member from the Third Order of Saint Francis. Pope Pius IX confirmed her beatification on 27 April 1871.

Early History of the Maillou family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Maillou research. Another 292 words (21 lines of text) covering the years 1003, 1050, 1277, 1295, 1331, 1414, 1418, 1474, 1479, 1491, 1532, 1541, 1545, 1656, 1658, 1697, 1710, 1721, 1738 and 1751 are included under the topic Early Maillou History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Maillou Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Mailly, Maillie, Mailley, Maillies, Maily, Mailie, Mailey, Mailies, Maillet, Mayie, de Mailly, de Maillie, de Mailley, de Maily, de Mailie, de Mayie, la Mailly, la Maillie, la Mailley, la Maily, de Mayie and many more.

Early Notables of the Maillou family

Notable amongst the family at this time was Jeanne-Marie de Maille (1331-1414), a French saint; and François de Mailly (1658-1721), a French archbishop and Cardinal, Archbishop of Arles from 1697, then Archbishop of Reims from 1710. Benoît de Maillet (1656-1738) was a French diplomat and natural historian from Lorraine. He was French consul general at...
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Canada Maillou migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Maillou Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Mr. Pierre Maillou, French settler travelling to Canada for work arriving on 13th March 1657 1
  • Joseph Maillou, son of Pierre and Ann, who married Suzanne Richard, daughter of Jacques and Louise, in Quebec on 10th September 1685 2
  • Louis Maillou, son of Abraham and Jacquette, who married Marguerite Jourdain, daughter of Claude and Marguerite, in Repentigny, Quebec on 8th January 1689 2
  • Noel Maillou, son of Pierre and Anne, who married Louise Marcou, daughter of Pierre and Marthe, in Beauport, Quebec on 7th November 1690 2
  • Joseph Maillou, son of Pierre and Anne, who married Louise Achon, daughter of Jacques and Marguerite, in Quebec on 7th August 1690 2
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Maillou Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Jean Maillou, son of Pierre and Anne, who married Marie-Catherine Amiot, daughter of Charles and Rosalie, in Quebec on 31st october 1720 2
  • Germain Maillou, son of Noel and Louise, who married Marie-Madeleine Goroux, daughter of Raphael and Madeleine, in Beauport, Quebec on 25th April 1724 2
  • Benjamin Maillou, son of Pierre and Charlotte, who married Louise-Charlotte Diers, daughter of Pierre and Marie-Charlotte, in Quebec on 16th May 1740 2
  • Charles Maillou, son of Noel and Charlotte, who married Marie-Angélique Rodrigue, daughter of Louis and Françoise, in Beauport, Quebec on 18th February 1754 2
  • Antoine Maillou, son of Pierre and Angélique, who married Geneviève Marcou, daughter of Germain and Geneviève, in Quebec on 18th February 1754 2


  1. Debien, Gabriel. Liste Des Engagés Pour Le Canada Au XVIIe Siècle. Vol. 6, Laval University, 1952. (Retreived 24th May 2018). Retrieved from https://lebloguedeguyperron.wordpress.com/2016/06/30/130-liste-des-contrats-dengagement-pour-la-nouvelle-france-releves-a-la-rochelle-entre-1634-et-1679/
  2. Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 2, Institut Drouin, 1958.


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