Couttet History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Couttet

Noble surnames, such as Couttet, evoke images of the ancient province of Bourbonnais, which was the most central of all the French Provinces. The original bearer of the name Couttet, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of France. In France, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Couttet family originally lived in a village in Bourbonnais.

Early Origins of the Couttet family

Early History of the Couttet family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Couttet research. Another 29 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1443, 1632, 1634, 1730, 1732, 1750, 1790, 1791, 1815, 1837, 1848, 1868 and 1876 are included under the topic Early Couttet History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Couttet Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Coutu, Coutin, Coutinet, Coutet, Couttet, Couton, Couthon, Coutou, Coutout, Coutouly, Coutisson, Cotin, Cotet, Coton, Cot, Cotard, Cottard, Coutil, Couture and many more.

Early Notables of the Couttet family

• Francois Couttet was a guide in 1848. Leon-Marie Coutil studied in Rouen, and after he graduated from the school of fine arts in 1876, he became an engraver. He mainly worked for other artists, but fo...

Migration of the Couttet family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: 200 individuals of the lineage who arrived from France onto Canadian shores between 1600 and 1900. Among these, Etienne Coutu was married in 1733 in Lavaltrie.