| ![Show Contents]() Gagnet History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Etymology of GagnetWhat does the name Gagnet mean? The Gagnet surname is thought to come from the Old French word "gagner," which meant "to till" or "cultivate" the land. A such, the name Gagnet was likely originally an occupational name for a farmer or cultivator. Early Origins of the Gagnet familyThe surname Gagnet was first found in Bourgogne where the family held a family seat from ancient times. Early History of the Gagnet familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gagnet research. Another 178 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1516, 1576, 1579, 1611, 1645, 1674, 1675, 1685 and 1715 are included under the topic Early Gagnet History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Gagnet Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Gagne, Gagnes, Gane, Gaine, Gaigne, Geigne, Geygne, Gaygne, De Gagne, De Gagnes, DesGagne, Des Gagne, Desgagne, desGagne, Gagny, Gagnay, Gagnais, Gagney, Gagneais, Gagnet, Gagnau, Gaigne, Gaignet, Gaigney, Gaigny and many more. Early Notables of the Gagnet familyMore information is included under the topic Early Gagnet Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Gagnet migration to the United States | + |
Gagnet Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Francoise Gagnet, who arrived in Louisiana in 1719 1
Gagnet Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Louis Gagnet, aged 25, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1821 1
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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