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![Show Contents]() Chateaux History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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The Chateaux surname is derived from the same roots as the French word "château", which means "castle". Early Origins of the Chateaux familyThe surname Chateaux was first found in Artois, a former province of northern France where this illustrious family held a family seat with lands and manor for many centuries. Chastel, Haute-Loire, is in the Haute-Loire department; Chastel, Haute-Loire, is in the Haute-Loire department; Chastel-Arnaud, is in the Drôme department; Chastel-Nouvel, is in the Lozère department; and Chastel-sur-Murat, is in the Cantal department. Guigo I also known as Guigues du Chastel, Guigo de Castro and Guigo of Saint-Romain, (1083-1136), was a Carthusian monk and the 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse monastery in the 12th century. Tanneguy III du Chastel (or Tanguy du Châtel) (1369-1449) was a French military leader of the Hundred Years' War. he was so well regarded the King Louis XI had him buried at the Basilique Notre-Dame de Cléry-Saint-André (Loiret), where Louis XI himself was later buried in 1483. Early History of the Chateaux familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Chateaux research. Another 101 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1274, 1616, 1618, 1635, 1644, 1681, 1683, 1684, 1694, 1703, 1712, 1716 and 1749 are included under the topic Early Chateaux History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Chateaux Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Castel, Castet, Castets, Castex, Castelli, Ducastel, Delcastel and many more. Early Notables of the Chateaux familyAnother 50 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Chateaux Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Chateaux migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Chateaux Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Richard Chateaux, who arrived in Mobile, Ala in 1867 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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Chateaux migration to the United States 
