Groleau History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Groleau family

The surname Groleau was first found in Brittany.

Important Dates for the Groleau family

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Groleau Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Groleau, Grolleau, Grollet and others.

Early Notables of the Groleau family (pre 1700)

Notable amongst this name at this time was Charles Grollet, born in Paris in 1866, who was a veterinarian and dedicated himself mainly to the creation and affairs of the Pathology Society. From 1901 to 1937 Grollet was the secretary general of this organization and in 1938 his son, Dr. Louis Grollet, replaced him. Jean-Marie-Charles Grolleau was born in 1867 in Paris. After...
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Groleau migration to the United States

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Groleau Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

• Auguste Groleau, aged 32, who immigrated to the United States from Paris, France, in 1907
• George Groleau, aged 48, who landed in America, in 1909
• Desire Auguste Groleau, aged 44, who landed in America from Nantes, France, in 1919
• Madeleine Groleau, aged 23, who landed in America from Paris, France, in 1920
• Madeline Groleau, who settled in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1924
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Groleau migration to Canada

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Groleau Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

• Pierre Groleau, who was married in 1670 in Quebec
• Pierre Groleau married in 1670 in Beauceville, Quebec
• Pierre Groleau married in Ange-Gardien, Quebec in 1679

Groleau Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

• Jean-Baptiste Groleau married in Cap-Santé in 1709
• François Groleau married in Deschambault, Quebec in 1742
• Joseph-Marie Groleau married in Deschambault, Quebec in 1792

Groleau Settlers in Canada in the 20th Century

• Emile Groleau, aged 27, who settled in Quebec, Canada, in 1910

Contemporary Notables of the name Groleau (post 1700)

• François Groleau (b. 1973), Canadian professional NHL ice hockey defenceman