Courtin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Courtin family

The surname Courtin was first found in Languedoc.

Early History of the Courtin family

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Courtin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Courteau, Court, Lecourt, Courtat, Courtot, Courtet, Courtin, Courtaud, Courtaux, Courtault, Courteau, Courtiau, Courtas, Courte, Courtade, Courtais, Courteault, Courteilles, Courton, Courtier, Courtin and many more.

Early Notables of the Courtin family

Honoré Courtin, born in 1626, was of a powerful Parisian family which had long been of noble status because of its involvement with the Parisian parliament

Courtin Ranking

France, the name Courtin is the 652^nd most popular surname with an estimated 7,269 people with that name. 1

Courtin migration to the United States +

Courtin Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Marie Courtin, (nee Martin), (b. 1738), aged 47, French widow traveling aboard the ship "Le Beaumont" arriving in New Orleans, Louisiana on 19th August 1785 3
Mr. Jacques Marie Courtin, (b. 1769), aged 16, French laborer traveling aboard the ship "Le Beaumont" arriving in Louisiana on 19th August 1785 4
Miss Francoise Courtin, (b. 1763), aged 22, French settler traveling aboard the ship "Le Beaumont" arriving in Louisiana on 19th August 1785 4
Miss Mathurine Olive Courtin, (b. 1765), aged 20, French settler traveling aboard the ship "Le Beaumont" arriving in Louisiana on 19th August 1785 4
Miss Charlotte Louise Courtin, (b. 1774), aged 11, French settler traveling aboard the ship "Le Beaumont" arriving in Louisiana on 19th August 1785 4

Courtin migration to Canada +

Courtin Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Pierre Courtin, who landed in Acadia in 1686
Jean Courtin, who landed in Acadia in 1686

Courtin migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia included the Second Fleet of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Second Fleet

Mr. John Courtin, (Courtey), British settler convicted in Bristol, Somerset, England in 1789, sentenced to 7 years for stealing, transported aboard the ship "Atlantic" leaving in 1790 arriving in New South Wales, Australia in 1791 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Courtin (post 1700) +

Stephen Edward "Steve" Courtin (1942-2022), American professional basketball player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sources +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
Convict Records of Australia. Retrieved 4th February 2021 from https://convictrecords.com.au/ships
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)
7 Ships Acadian Expedition of 1785. Retrieved 13th October from http://www.acadian-cajun.com/7ships.htm