| ![Show Contents]() D amours History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Etymology of D amoursWhat does the name D amours mean? The French surname D amours is derived from the medieval name Amor, which is derived from the Latin word "amor", which means love. Early Origins of the D amours familyThe surname D amours was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy. Early History of the D amours familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our D amours research. Another 25 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1657, 1666, 1669 and 1696 are included under the topic Early D amours History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. D amours Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Amour, Amours, D'amour, D'amours, Damour, Damoure, St. Amour, St-Amour and many more. Early Notables of the D amours family- Mathieu Damours (d’Amours) de Freneuse (1657-1696), French seigneur in Acadia and member of the Conseil Souverain of New France
D amours RankingIn Quebec, Canada, the name D amours is the 440th most popular surname. 1
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D amours Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century- Mathieu Damours left Ile-de-France and settled in Québec in 1651
- Mathieu Damours, son of Louis and Élisabeth, who married Marie Marsolet, daughter of Nicolas and Marie, in Quebec on 30th April 1652 2
- Mathieu Damours, son of Mathieu and Marie, who married Louis Guyon, daughter of Simon and Louise, in Quebec on 1st October 1686 2
- Louis Damours, son of Mathieu and Marie, who married Marguerite Guyon, daughter of Simon and Louise, in Quebec on 1st October 1686 2
- Charles Damours, son of Mathieu and Marie, who married Marie-Anne Genaple, daughter of François and Marie-Anne, in Quebec on 26th January 1688 2
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D amours Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century- Claude-Louis Damours, son of Mathieu and Marie, who married Anne Comeau, daughter of Jean and Françoise, in Annapolis, Nova Scotia on 17th January 1708 2
- Nicolas Damours, son of Charles and Marie-Anne, who married Angélique-Hyacinthe Rouer, daughter of Augustin and Marie-Louise, in Sainte-Foy, Quebec on 20th May 1717 2
- Jean Damours, son of Charles and Marie-Anne, who married Marie-Anne Morel, daughter of Louis-Joseph and Élisabeth, in Beaumont, Quebec on 2nd May 1719 2
- Mathieu-François Damours, son of Mathieu and Louise, who married Angélique Coutard, daughter of Jean and Marguerite, in Quebec on 17th October 1726 2
- Philippe Damours, son of Mathieu and Marie, who married Marie-Anne-Louise Juchereau, daughter of Ignace and Marie-Catherine, in Beauport, Quebec on 29th March 1728 2
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| Contemporary Notables of the name D amours (post 1700) | + |
- Norman Edward D'Amours (b. 1937), American Democratic Party politician, U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1975-85; Candidate for U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1984 3
- Ernest R. D'Amours, American politician, New Hampshire State Attorney General, 1946-49 4
- Alban D'Amours (1940-2025), Canadian businessman, president of the Desjardins Group (2000-2008)
- Oscar D'Amours (b. 1940), Quebec lawyer
- Jean D'Amours (b. 1909), Quebec, lawyer and provincial court judge (1965-1970)
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