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The surname Le chevalier was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Le chevalier research. Another 54 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1752, 1797, 1800 and 1843 are included under the topic Early Le chevalier History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Lecavalier, Le Cavalier, Lecavallier, Le Cavallier, Lechevalier, Le Chevalier, Lechevallier and many more.
Notable amongst the family in this period was Jean-Baptiste Lechevalier, a French explorer and archaeologist who was born in Trelly, near Coutances, in 1752. Destined to an ecclesiastic career, he finished his studies at the seminary of Saint-Louis in Paris, attained the title of abbot, but he avoided the orders and instead taught in many colleges around Paris. The...
Another 58 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Le chevalier Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
In France, the name Le chevalier is the 6,070th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: