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Early Origins of the Tourque family

The surname Tourque was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where they held a family seat in the seigneurie of Touques at the mouth of the river Touques in the arrondissement of Pont-l'Evêque. At the mouth of this river stood the castle of Touques, and the Seigneurial family stood high in the aristocratic families of Normandy.

Early History of the Tourque family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Tourque research. Another 145 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1130 and 1165 are included under the topic Early Tourque History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Tourque Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tougas, Tougat, Touguas, Touguat, Tougue, Tougues, Touquas, Touquat, Touque, Touques, le Tougas, du Touguas, le Touquas, du Touquas, le Touques and many more.

Early Notables of the Tourque family

More information is included under the topic Early Tourque Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Migration of the Tourque family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Guillaume Tougas arrived in Quebec from Normandy in 1695.



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