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Early Origins of the Guéret family

The surname Guéret was first found in Maine.

Early History of the Guéret family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Guéret research. Another 25 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1559, 1580, 1599, 1602, 1617, 1622, 1641, 1660, 1677 and 1678 are included under the topic Early Guéret History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Guéret Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gueret, Guerette, Guéret, Guérette and others.

Early Notables of the Guéret family

Notable amongst the family at this time was

  • Jean Guéret, born in Laval in 1559, who entered the Company of Jesus at the novitiate of Verdun in 1580...
  • Also prominent at this time was Gabriel Guéret, born in Paris in 1641...

Guéret Ranking

In France, the name Guéret is the 1,858th most popular surname with an estimated 3,304 people with that name. 1


Canada Guéret migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Guéret Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Jacques Gueret married in Beauport, Quebec in 1694
  • Jacques Gueret, son of René and Madeleine, who married Anne Tardif, daughter of Jacques and Barbe, in Beauport, Quebec on 19th April 1694 2
Guéret Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Jacques-Jean Gueret, son of Jacques and Anne, who married Marie-Thérèse Autin, daughter of François and Marie, in Quebec on 1st March 1726 2
  • Jean-Baptiste Gueret, son of Jacques and Anne, who married Madeleine De La Bourlière, daughter of Jean-Baptiste and Catherine-Françoise, in Kamouraska, Quebec on 4th May 1733 2
  • Jean-Baptiste Gueret married in Kamouraska, Quebec in 1733
  • Jacques Gueret, son of Jacques and Anne, who married Geneviève Levasseur, daughter of Pierre and Marie-Élisabeth, in Kamouraska, Quebec on 16th April 1733 2
  • Michel Gueret, son of Jacques and Anne, who married Rose Levasseur, daughter of Pierre and Marie-Élisabeth, in Kamouraska, Quebec on 7th November 1735 2
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Guéret (post 1700) +

  • Willy Guéret (b. 1973), French professional footballer


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 1, Institut Drouin, 1958.


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