Frigon History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Frigon family

The surname Frigon was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy.

Early History of the Frigon family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Frigon research. The years 1700, 1712, 1779, 1821, 1868 and 1889 are included under the topic Early Frigon History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Frigon Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Frigot, Frigout, Frigon, Frigoult, Frigeon and many more.

Early Notables of the Frigon family

N. Frigot, born in Valognes (Manche) in 1712, who became Councillor to the bailiwick of this town. He is known for having prepared, with a commentary, an edition of the dress of Normandy, which was published in 1779, five years after his death. François-Marie Frigot, his brother, was a poet and archaeologist born in Negreville (Manche) in 1700, and was author of a book about findings of monstrous fish on the coast of Cotentin. He also translated a piece of...
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Frigon Ranking

Quebec, Canada, the name Frigon is the 994^th most popular surname. 1

Frigon migration to Canada +

Frigon Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Marie-Madeleine Frigon was married in 1695 in Batiscan, Quebec

Frigon Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Claude-Joseph Frigon married in 1732 in Bécancour, Quebec
Elisabeth Frigon married in 1788 in Ste-Anne-de-la-Pérade

Contemporary Notables of the name Frigon (post 1700) +

Roger Frigon (b. 1962), French professional footballer
Augustin Frigon (1888-1952), Canadian engineer and administrator. He was principal of the École polytechnique de Montréal from 1933 to 1952 and general manager of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation from 1944 to 1951
Louis Frigon, Canadian retired ice hockey center and coach from Montreal, NCAA Scoring Champion in 1970-71
Miranda Frigon (b. 1980), Canadian actress and singer-songwriter who starred in the television series Primeval: New World (2012-13) and Day of the Dead (2021)
Joseph-Auguste Frigon (1870-1944), French-Canadian Mayor of Shawinigan, Quebec and as Member of the Legislative Assembly

Sources +

"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