| Barbotte History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms Etymology of BarbotteWhat does the name Barbotte mean? Brittany is the region of ancient France from which the name Barbotte was derived. It comes from when the family lived in Barbeau, a place in the province of Brittany. Early Origins of the Barbotte familyThe surname Barbotte was first found in Brittany, where this ancient family has held a family seat from very early times. Early History of the Barbotte familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Barbotte research. Another 373 words (27 lines of text) covering the years 1700, 1763, 1792, 1800, 1815, 1825 and 1839 are included under the topic Early Barbotte History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Barbotte Spelling VariationsChanges of spelling have occurred in most surnames. The earliest explanation is that during the early development of the French language, names were not yet fixed in spelling. Usually a person gave his version of his name, phonetically, to a scribe, a priest, or a recorder. This depended on accent, and local accents frequently changed the spelling of a name. Some variables were adopted by different branches of the family name. Hence, there are some spelling variations of the name Barbotte, including Barbot, Barbbot, de Barbot, DeBarbot, De Barbot, Debarbot, Barbotte, Barboteau, Barbotin and many more. Early Notables of the Barbotte familyAnother 47 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Barbotte Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Barbotte migration to the United States | + |
In 1643, 109 years after the first landings by Cartier, there were only about 300 people in Quebec. Migration was slow. The fur trade attracted migrants, both noble and commoner. By 1675, there were 7000 French in Quebec. By the same year the French Acadian presence in the Maritimes had reached 500. The French founded Lower Canada, thus becoming one of the two great founding nations of Canada. The family name Barbotte has made many distinguished contributions in France and New France to the world of science, culture, religion, and education. Amongst the settlers in North America with this distinguished name Barbotte were
Barbotte Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Jacques Joseph Barbotte, who settled in Louisiana in 1719
- Jacques Joseph Barbotte, aged 40, who landed in Louisiana in 1719 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)
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