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Etymology of Cabrier

What does the name Cabrier mean?

The name Cabrier was derived from the Old French word "chevre," which derives in turn from the Latin "capra," which means "goat." As a surname, Cabrier was generally though to have been an occupational name for a goatherd.

Early Origins of the Cabrier family

The surname Cabrier was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France where the ancestors of the family dates back to the last years of the Holy Roman Empire.

Early History of the Cabrier family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cabrier research. Another 99 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1100, 1170, 1238, 1386 and 1489 are included under the topic Early Cabrier History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Cabrier Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Chevrier, Chevriers, Chevrierre, Chevriere, Chevrierres, Chevrieres, Chefrier, Chefriers, Chefrierre, Chefriere, Chefrierres, Chefrieres, Cheveron, Chevrion, Cheverone, Chevrione, Chevrionn, Chevrionne, Cheveronn, Cheveronne, Cheverier, Cheveriers, Chevrior, Chevriors, Chevriorre and many more.

Early Notables of the Cabrier family

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Migration of the Cabrier family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Joseph Chevrier who married Madelaine Cholet in 1761 at Pte-Claire.



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