Renart History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Renart family

The surname Renart was first found in Dauphiny (French: Dauphiné or Dauphiné Viennois), a former province in southeastern France, where this illustrious family held a family seat from ancient times.

This noble family owned the land of la Chaume and many distinguished Knights, Captains, and Soldiers were descended from this family. The members of this family were the Lords of Soirans and Fouffrans, such as Louis who was also a Knight, a Councillor, a Chamberlain to the King and he was appointed Magistrate of Amont in 1490. In the military he was Lieutenant in the Châtel-Guyon company in 1481.

Early History of the Renart family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Renart research. Another 86 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1220, 1400, 1583, 1613, 1614, 1663 and 1677 are included under the topic Early Renart History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Renart Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Renard, Renarde, Renardes, Rennard, Rennarde, Rennardes, Renart and many more.

Early Notables of the Renart family

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Renart migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Renart Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Hans Adam Renart, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1741 1
John Adam Renart, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1741 1

Citations +

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)