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Early Origins of the Bourre family

The surname Bourre was first found in Périgord,

Early History of the Bourre family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bourre research. Another 95 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1320, 1425, 1461, 1478, 1485, 1824, 1827, 1839 and 1857 are included under the topic Early Bourre History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Bourre Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bourret, Bourre, Bourré, Bourrier, Bourrette and many more.

Early Notables of the Bourre family

  • Joseph-Christian-Ernest Bourret, cardinal and bishop of Rodez...
  • Prominent in Canada at this time was Joseph Bourret, a lawyer who worked in Trois-Rivières, Quebec from 1824 to 1839...

Bourre Ranking

France, the name Bourre is the 3,390th most popular surname with an estimated 2,000 - 2,500 people with that name. 1


Bourre migration to Canada +

Bourre Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Marguerite Bourré, who was married in 1797 in Contrecour, Quebec

Contemporary Notables of the name Bourre (post 1700) +

  • Juan Bourré Andrade (1865-1943), Argentine officer, Commander of the 4° regimiento of artilleria of Villa Mercedes, Secretary of the Ministry of War


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/


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