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Early Origins of the Jeanneret family

The surname Jeanneret was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dijonnais and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Early History of the Jeanneret family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Jeanneret research. Another 63 words (4 lines of text) covering the year 1578 is included under the topic Early Jeanneret History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Jeanneret Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Jennelle, Jeannel, Jeanelle, Jenelle, Jeannin, Jeannet, Jeanneau, Jeannetin, Jennet and many more.

Early Notables of the Jeanneret family

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Jeanneret Ranking

France, the name Jeanneret is the 4,716th most popular surname with an estimated 1,500 - 2,000 people with that name. 1


Jeanneret migration to the United States +



Jeanneret Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Anne Valleton Jeanneret, aged 49, who arrived in South Carolina in 1732 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Jeanneret (post 1700) +

  • John Richard Jeanneret (1942-2023), Canadian television and radio personality, best known as the play-by-play announcer for the National Hockey League's Buffalo Sabres


  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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