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Noble surnames, such as De vichy, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the French people. The original bearer of the name De vichy, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Bourgoine. In France, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The De vichy family originally lived in Vichy, in the province of Bourgoigne.
The surname De vichy was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France, where this renowned family has held a family seat since ancient times.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our De vichy research. Another 270 words (19 lines of text) covering the years 1371, 1421, 1567, 1642, 1644, 1728 and 1759 are included under the topic Early De vichy History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Vichy, Vichie, Vichies, Vichey, Vicheys, Vichye, Vichyes, Vichee, Vichees, Vichet, de Vichy and many more.
Notable amongst the family at this time was
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Ulic Vichie settled in Louisiana in 1721.