Show ContentsGue History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Gue family

The surname Gue was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France where this celebrated family held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Gue family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gue research. Another 202 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1450, 1463, 1510, 1595, 1600, 1627, 1631 and 1737 are included under the topic Early Gue History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Gue Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Goux, Goût, Legoux, Legoût, Le Goux, Le Goût, Gou, Gout, Legou, Legout, Le Gou, Le Gout, Gough, Le Gough, Goute, Gouws and many more.

Early Notables of the Gue family

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Gue Ranking

In France, the name Gue is the 9,295th most popular surname with an estimated 500 - 1,000 people with that name. 1


United States Gue migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gue Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Johann Gue, who arrived in America in 1783 2
  • R. Gue who settled with his 6 children in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1796
Gue Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Victor A Gue, who landed in Charleston, South Carolina in 1831 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Gue (post 1700) +

  • Benjamin F. Gue (1828-1904), American newspaper editor and politician, 6th Lieutenant Governor of Iowa (1866–1868)


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. 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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