Coquelin Surname, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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The French surname Coquelin is of nickname origin, deriving from a physical or personal characteristic of the original bearer of the name. The name Coquelin is derived from the French term "coq" and was used to refer to one who was confident or "cocky."

Coquelin Early Origins

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The surname Coquelin was first found in Poitou, where the family had been established for many centuries, and held many lands and estates.

Coquelin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Coq, Coquel, Cocq, Lecoq, Le Coq, Coquelet, Cogels, Cogdell, Coquelin, Coquerel, Coquette and many more.

Coquelin Early History

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Coquelin research. Another 139 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 182 and 1822 are included under the topic Early Coquelin History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Coquelin Early Notables (pre 1700)

Another 21 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Coquelin Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Coquelin Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Detrick Coquelin, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1760 ^[1]CITATION[CLOSE]
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)
John Coquelin, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1760 ^[1]CITATION[CLOSE]
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)

Coquelin Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Michel Coquelin, aged 21, who arrived in Quebec in 1667

Contemporary Notables of the name Coquelin (post 1700)

Benoit Constant Coquelin (1841-1909), French actor
Benoît Constant Coquelin (1841-1909), famous actor in France

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Citations

^ 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)

Other References

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Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
De Ville, Winston. Gulf Coast Colonials, A Compendium of French Families in Early Eighteenth Century Louisiana. Baltimore, MD: Clearfield, 1999. Print.
D'Hozier Charles. Armorial Général de France. Paris: Dillon, 1875. Print.
Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
Guérard, Albert Léon. France: a Modern History. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1959. Print.
Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
Vaillancourt, Emile. La Conquete du Canada par les Normands. Biographie de la premiere generation Normande du Canada. Montreal: G. Ducharme, 1930. Print.
Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
Hanks, Patricia and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Print. (ISBN 0-19-211592-8).
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The Coquelin Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Coquelin Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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