| ![Show Contents]() Marcelin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 France Early Origins of the Marcelin familyThe surname Marcelin was first found in Dauphiny (French: Dauphiné or Dauphiné Viennois), a former province in southeastern France, where the family emerged as a noble family from ancient times. The first member recorded under this name was S. Marcel, who was a martyr in Châlons-sur-Saône in 179. Saint Marcel, who became Bishop of Paris, died in about 440. From then on, no known records over the next eleven centuries, the family grew, prospered and branched extensively throughout France. Within the family were members who were recognized and honored for their excellent service to the country. Étienne Marcel, who was assassinated in 1358 trying to deliver Paris to the King of Navarre and who was called one of the most remarkable politicians of the Middle Age; Guillaume Marcel (1647-1708), was a noted scholar. Guillaume's grandnephew, Jean-Joseph, was an Orientalist, who became a member of the Institute of Egypt, then Director of the Imperial Printing Press. The family branched to Maurepas, and St. Andeol in Dauphiné. François Marceau, born in 1641, son of André and Marie (née Guignand), travelled from Poitou, France to Canada in the 17th century. After arriving in Quebec he married Marie-Louise Bolper, born in 1651, daughter of Gilles and Nicole (née Le Chef), at Sainte-Famille on 12th October 1671. The remained together in Quebec until François passed away around 1687. 1 Early History of the Marcelin familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Marcelin research. The years 1358, 1647 and 1708 are included under the topic Early Marcelin History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Marcelin Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Marcel, Marcele, Marcell, Marcelle, Marcels, Marceles, Marcells, Marcelles, Marrcel, Marrcele, Marrcell, Marrcelle, Marrcels, Marrceles, Marrcells, Marrcelles, de Marcel, du Marcel and many more. Early Notables of the Marcelin familyMore information is included under the topic Early Marcelin Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Marcelin RankingIn France, the name Marcelin is the 9,321st most popular surname with an estimated 500 - 1,000 people with that name. 2
 Marcelin migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Marcelin Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Machet Charles Marcelin, who landed in Texas in 1850-1906 3
| Contemporary Notables of the name Marcelin (post 1700) | + |
- René Marcelin (1885-1914), French physical chemist
- Frédéric Marcelin (1848-1917), Haitian writer and politician
- James Marcelin (b. 1986), Haitian footballer who plays for Carolina RailHawks
- Guillaume Marcelin Proteau, French Brigadier General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 4
- Olivier, Reginald L. Your Ancient Canadian Family Ties. Logan: The Everton Publishers, Inc., P.O. Box 368, 1972. Print
- http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
- 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)
- Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, August 12) Guillaume Proteau. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html
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Marcelin migration to the United States 
