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![Show Contents]() Fayet History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 France
Early Origins of the Fayet familyThe surname Fayet was first found in Auvergne, a historic province in south central France where this distinguished family held a family seat since ancient times. Early History of the Fayet familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fayet research. Another 512 words (37 lines of text) covering the years 1293, 1308, 1345, 1401, 1416, 1452, 1482, 1513, 1577, 1583, 1591, 1595, 1603, 1618, 1634, 1665, 1678, 1693, 1699, 1717, 1732, 1789 and 1830 are included under the topic Early Fayet History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Fayet Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Fayet, Fayettes, Fayette, Lafayet, Delafayet, Lafayette, La Fauyet, La Fayets, La Fayettes, De La Fayettes, Des Fayettes and many more. Early Notables of the Fayet familyNotable amongst the family was - Mathieu Fayet, Treasurer of France at Bordeaux, in 1603
- Louise Angélique Motier de la Fayette (1618-1665), French courtier and close friend of King Louis XIII
- Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, Comtesse de La Fayette (1634-1693), known as Madame de La Fayette, a French author of La Princesse de Clèves
Fayet RankingIn France, the name Fayet is the 1,800th most popular surname with an estimated 3,411 people with that name. 1
 Fayet migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Fayet Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century- Denis Fayet of St. Laurent of Paris married Marie Guilbert in Quebec in 1670
- Anne Fayet married René Siret in Quebec in 1670
| Contemporary Notables of the name Fayet (post 1700) | + |
- Brigadier-General Antoine-Jean Fayet (1880-1966), French Director of Medical Services, Paris Military Region (1938) 2
- Jean Charles Fayet, Administrator of various Societies, Medal of France, Paris
- Georges Julien Philippe Fayet, General, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Order of Léopold, Paris
- Gaston Jules Fayet, Physician, Member of the Institute, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Paris
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Fayet migration to Canada 
