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Plouffe Early Origins

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The surname Plouffe was first found in Brittany.

Plouffe Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Plouffe, Plouf, Ploufe, Plouff and others.

Plouffe Early History

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Plouffe research. Another 72 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1871, 1890, and 1891 are included under the topic Early Plouffe History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Plouffe Early Notables (pre 1700)

Notable amongst this name at this time was many individuals in Canada, such as Calixte Plouf, who was a carpenter in Montreal in 1871; Pierre Plouf was a grocer in Montreal in 1871; Hercule Plouf was a labourer in Montreal in 1871; Antoine Plouffe was a carpenter in Bord-A-Plouffe in 1871...

Another 63 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Plouffe Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Plouffe Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Jean Plouffe married in Verchères in 1733
Marie-Angélique Plouffe married in Verchères in 1738

Plouffe Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Ursule Plouffe married in Ragéot in 1687

Plouffe Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Marie-Louise Plouffe married in De-La-Fosse, Quebec in 1737
François Plouffe married in Saint-Dénis-sur-Richelieu in 1746
Geneviève Plouffe married in Saint-Mathias in 1782

Contemporary Notables of the name Plouffe (post 1700)

Trevor Patrick Plouffe (b. 1986), American Major League Baseball third baseman for the Minnesota Twins
David Plouffe (b. 1967), American campaign manager for Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign
Steve Plouffe (b. 1975), retired Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender
Michelle Plouffe (b. 1992), Canadian basketball player who played for the Canada women's national basketball team at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Simon Plouffe (b. 1956), Canadian mathematician in Quebec who discovered the formula for the BBP algorithm

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Citations

Other References

Guérard, Albert Léon. France: a Modern History. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1959. Print.
D'Hozier Charles. Armorial Général de France. Paris: Dillon, 1875. Print.
Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
Doyle, William. The Oxford History of the French Revolution. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. Print. (ISBN 0192852213).
Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
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The Plouffe Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Plouffe Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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