Gratien History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Gratien family

The surname Gratien was first found in Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of Normandy, where the family was established in a village, in the department of Eure, in the district of Evreux.

Early History of the Gratien family

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Gratien Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gratton, Graton, Grattet, Gratet, Grattey, Gratey, Grattier, Gratier, Grattieux, Gratieux, Grattiot, Gratiot, Grattot, Gratot, Gratteau, Grateau, Grattien, Gratien and many more.

Early Notables of the Gratien family

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Gratien Ranking

In France, the name Gratien is the 8,631^st most popular surname with an estimated 500 - 1,000 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Gratien family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Joseph Graton, who married Anne Perron in L'Ange-Gardien in 1697; André Graton, who married Françoise Bélanger in St-Vincent-de-Paul in 1755.

Contemporary Notables of the name Gratien (post 1700) +

Pierre Guillaume Gratien, French Divisional General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 2
Henri Gratien Bertrand, French Divisional General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 3
Henri Gratien Bertrand (1773-1844), French soldier and military engineer
Gratien Gélinas (1909-1999), Canadian actor, playwright and producer from Quebec
Gratien Ferrier, French Brigadier General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 4

Citations +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, March 6) Pierre Gratien. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html
Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, February 11) Henri Bertrand. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html
Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, March 4) Gratien Ferrier. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html