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The surname Pechon was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Pechon research. Another 64 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1607 and 1691 are included under the topic Early Pechon History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Pichon, Pichot, Pichourreau, Pichoureau, Pichonnat, Pichoureaux, Pichourreaux, Pichoud, Pechou, Pechaud, Pichond and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Pechon Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Marie Pichon, who came from the Province of Perche to New France in 1636; Bernard Pichon, who came to Quebec from La Rochelle in 1645; Francois Pichon, who was on record in Quebec in 1657.