Bavoux History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Bavoux family

The surname Bavoux was first found in Marne adjacent to Lorraine, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor at Reims. The family were well established in the region of Nancy 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. The name descends from St Beuve, in the 12th century. Provencal St Beuvon was so honored for his great resistance against the Saracens.

Early History of the Bavoux family

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Bavoux Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bauve, Le Bauve, Lebauve, Bove, Le Bove, Bovo, Bovy, Bovey, Bavoux, Baveux, Bauvau, La Bauve and many more.

Early Notables of the Bavoux family

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Migration of the Bavoux family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: including many of the name who migrated to the New World from the mid 17th century onward.

Contemporary Notables of the name Bavoux (post 1700) +

Jacques François Nicolas Bavoux (1774-1848), French politician
Charles-Jules-Nestor Bavoux (1824-1882), French artist