L-éveille History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the L-éveille family

The surname L-éveille was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France, where the family held a family seat in earlier times.

Early History of the L-éveille family

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L-éveille Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Léveillé, Léveillée, Léveillard, Léveillart, Lesveillé, Lesveillée, Lesveillard, Lesveillart, Leveille, Le Veille, Levée, l'Éveille, Éveille, Éveillé, Éveillée, Éveillard and many more.

Early Notables of the L-éveille family

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L-éveille World Ranking

In the United States, the name L-éveille is the 9,813^rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 However, in Quebec, Canada, the name L-éveille is ranked the 332^nd most popular surname. 2 And in France, the name L-éveille is the 5,560^th popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 3

L-éveille migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

L-éveille Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Jean Leveille, who was living in Biloxi in Louisiana in 1700
M. L'Éveille, who was living with his wife, in Mobile, Louisiana in 1726

L-éveille migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

L-éveille Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Étienne L'Eveille, son of François and Alisan, who married Isabelle Lequint, daughter of Pierre and Catherine, in Quebec on 8th February 1671 4

L-éveille Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Pierre L'Eveille, son of Étienne and Isabelle, who married Jeanne Girard, daughter of Pierre and Suzanne, in Saint-Augustin, Quebec on 19th April 1700 4
Jean L'Eveille, son of Étienne and Isabelle, who married Marguerite Augé, daughter of Pierre and Péronelle, in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec on 26th November 1706 4
Pierre L'Eveille, son of Pierre and Jeanne, who married Angélique Arbour, daughter of Jean-Baptiste and Marie-Catherine, in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Quebec on 23rd October 1724 4
Pierre L'Eveille, son of Laurent-Jean-Baptiste and Marie, who married Barbe Parant, daughter of Antoine and Marie-Barbe, in Quebec on 8th July 1731 4
Louis-Joseph L'Eveille, son of Pierre and Jeanne, who married Geneviève Louineau, daughter of Henri and Marie-Louise, in Quebec on 7th January 1752 4
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L-éveille Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century

Léveillé, who was one of the Métis chiefs in Canada in 1870

Contemporary Notables of the name L-éveille (post 1700) +

Kevin Leveille (b. 1981), American lacrosse player
Charles Leveille (b. 1983), American speed skater
Jean Pierre Baptiste L'Eveillé, French Brigadier General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 5
Joseph-Henri Léveillé (1796-1870), French physician and mycologist
Mathieu Léveillé (1709-1743), executioner in Canada from 1733 to 1743
André Léveillé, Canadian politician in Quebec
Normand Leveille (b. 1963), retired Canadian professional hockey player
Mike Leveille (b. 1985), Canadian professional lacrosse player
Lise Leveille (b. 1982), French Canadian gymnast
Daultan Leveille (b. 1990), Canadian NCAA ice hockey player
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Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
"The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec
http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 2, Institut Drouin, 1958.
Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, April 9) Jean L'Eveillé. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html