Show ContentsGuindon Surname History

Early Origins of the Guindon family

The surname Guindon was first found in Auvergne, a historic province in south central France.

Early History of the Guindon family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Guindon research. Another 66 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1785, 1813, 1831, 1834, 1898 and 1919 are included under the topic Early Guindon History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Guindon Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Guindon, Guindol, Guindey, Guindet and others.

Early Notables of the Guindon family

  • André-Marius Guindon (1831-1919), a painter and professor in Rome for 40 years...

Guindon Ranking

Quebec, Canada, the name Guindon is the 661st most popular surname. 1


Guindon migration to Canada +

Guindon Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Pierre Guindon, who married Catherine Barsa in Montreal in 1706
  • Jean Guindon, who married Madeleine Labelle in St-François in 1729
  • Jean Guindon, son of Pierre and Catherine, who married Madeleine Labelle, daughter of Charles and Marguerite, in Quebec on 14th February 1729 2
  • Paul Guindon, son of Pierre and Catherine, who married Marie-Josephte Aubert, daughter of Charles and Marie-Anne, in Quebec on 16th November 1733 2
  • Bernard Guindon, son of Jean and Marie, who married Thérèse-Victoire Poulin, daughter of André and Marie-Thérèse, in Quebec on 27th July 1761 2
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Guindon (post 1700) +

  • Richard Gordon "Dick" Guindon (1935-2022), American cartoonist best known for his gag panel Guindon
  • Roger Guindon (b. 1920), Canadian priest and former university administrator, recipient of Companion of the Order of Canada in 1973


  1. "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
  2. Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 1, Institut Drouin, 1958.


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