Fredet Surname History

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France

Early Origins of the Fredet family

The surname Fredet was first found in Poitou.

The name Fredol is cited as early as the ninth century, with a bishop of Narbonne who was mentioned in a letter from Pope Leon IV, dated circa 852. Beranger de Fredol was bishop of Maguelone in the thirteenth century; Cardinal Beranger I de Fredol was born at the chateau of La Vérune, near the town of Montpelier, around 1250. André de Fredol was bishop of Maguelone and in 1308 was elected bishop of Uzès; Arnaud Fredeti was named bishop of Couserans in 1309; Beranger II de Fredol was elected bishop of Béziers in 1309 and became cardinal; Guillaume de Fredol was named bishop of Béziers in 1313.

Early History of the Fredet family

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Fredet Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Fredet, Fredin, Fredon, Fredot, Fredeval, Fredevaux, Fredonnet, Ferdonnet, Fredol, Fredeti, Fredou, Fredette and many more.

Early Notables of the Fredet family

Alfred Fredet was an industrialist in 1829
Gilbert-Edmont Fredet was a doctor and professor around 1840 and published a few works, mainly on hydrology
Pierre-Auguste-Clermont-Ferrant Fredet, born in 1870, was a doctor and surgeon. His son René became a general tax auditor
Maurice Fredet was a surgeon and politician in Nantes around 1899

Fredet migration to the United States +

Fredet Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Marie-Joseph Fredet married in America in 1783