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Early Origins of the Valleau family

The surname Valleau was first found in Périgord where this distinguished family held a family seat and were members of the aristocracy of that region, and held many alliances with notable families, such as, Durand, Durant, Roubert, Tessière, Simonin, Chaugy, and Velle.

Early History of the Valleau family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Valleau research. Another 49 words (4 lines of text) covering the year 1547 is included under the topic Early Valleau History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Valleau Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Valade, Vallade, Vallad, Valad, Vallaud, Valaud, Valat, Vallat, Valleau, Valleaux, Valades, Valady, Vallady, Valladao, La Vallaud, La Valat, La Vallade and many more.

Early Notables of the Valleau family

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United States Valleau migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Valleau Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Peter Valleau, who landed in New Jersey in 1678 1
  • Pierre Valleau, who arrived in New Jersey in 1678 1
  • Esaie Valleau, who arrived in New York, NY in 1689 1

Canada Valleau migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Valleau Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Lieut. Peter Valleau U.E. who settled in Canada c. 1784 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Valleau (post 1700) +

  • Merlym Valleau, American politician, Socialist Labor Candidate for Michigan State Auditor General, 1918 3


  1. 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)
  2. Rubincam, Milton. The Old United Empire Loyalists List. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1976. (Originally published as; United Empire Loyalists. The Centennial of the Settlement of Upper Canada. Rose Publishing Company, 1885.) ISBN 0-8063-0331-X
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 10) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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