Taillon History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Taillon family

The surname Taillon was first found in Champagne, where the family was established in a village in the department of Ardennes, in the district of Rethel.

Early History of the Taillon family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Taillon research. Another 130 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1540, 1607, 1705, 1786, 1796, 1810 and 1820 are included under the topic Early Taillon History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Taillon Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Taille, de Taille, de La Taille, Taillon, Tailhon, Tailler, Tailher, Taillier, Tailhier, Taillet, Tailhet, Taillé, Tailhé, Tailly, Tailhy, Taillant, Tailhant, Tailland, Tailhand, Taillandet, Tailhandet, Taillandier, Tailhandier, Taillard, Taillardet, Taillardat, Tailhard, Tailleur, Tailheur, Letailleur, Taillebois, Taillemitte, Taillepied, Taillevent, Taillevant and many more.

Early Notables of the Taillon family

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Taillon Ranking

In Quebec, Canada, the name Taillon is the 821^st most popular surname. 1

Taillon migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Taillon Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Olivier Taillon, son of Gilles and Barbe, who married Madeleine Cochon, daughter of Jean and Madeleine, in Château-Richer, Quebec on 24th November 1671 2

Taillon Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Joseph-Jacques Taillon, son of Olivier and Madeleine, who married Marie-Anne Lebel, daughter of Jean and Anne, in Rivière-Ouelle, Quebec on 26th November 1708 2
Guillaume Taillon, who married Anne Gagnon in Château-Richer, Quebec in 1710
Guillaume Taillon, son of Olivier and Madeleine, who married Anne Gagnon, daughter of Noel and Geneviève, in Château-Richer, Quebec on 11th November 1710 2
Pierre Taillon, son of Olivier and Madeleine, who married Marie-Jeanne Baron, daughter of Jacques and Catherine, in Saint-Nicolas, Quebec on 9th November 1716 2
Jean-François Taillon, son of Olivier and Madeleine, who married Marie-Antoinette Charles, daughter of Clément and Marie, in Quebec on 20th November 1717 2
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Contemporary Notables of the name Taillon (post 1700) +

Jameson Taillon (b. 1991), American Major League Baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Jacinthe Taillon (b. 1977), Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic bronze medalist at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Gilles Taillon (b. 1945), Canadian politician, teacher and businessman in Quebec, Leader of the Action démocratique du Québec in 2009
Sir Louis-Oliver Taillon (1840-1923), Canadian politician, 8th Premier of Quebec in 1887 and from 1892 to 1896

Citations +

"The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec
Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 2, Institut Drouin, 1958.