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Etymology of Cheveron

What does the name Cheveron mean?

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

Early Origins of the Cheveron family

The surname Cheveron 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 Cheveron family

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

Cheveron 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 Cheveron family

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Migration of the Cheveron 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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