Show ContentsRouxel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Rouxel family

The surname Rouxel was first found in Britanny (Bretagne) where this prominent family has been traced to ancient times.

Early History of the Rouxel family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rouxel research. Another 287 words (20 lines of text) covering the years 1436, 1558, 1584, 1594, 1600, 1652, 1662 and 1724 are included under the topic Early Rouxel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Rouxel Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Roux, Rouxel, Rouxelle, Rouxels, Rouxelles, Rouxele, Rouxeles, Rouzel, Rouzelle, Rouzels, Rouzelles, Rouzele, Rouzeles, de Rouxel and many more.

Early Notables of the Rouxel family

Notable amongst this name at this time was

  • Jacques Rouxel, Marshal of France, Knight of Saint-Louis, Count of Grancey

Rouxel Ranking

In France, the name Rouxel is the 826th most popular surname with an estimated 6,184 people with that name. 1


United States Rouxel migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rouxel Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Louis Rouxel, who settled in Philadelphia in 1880

Contemporary Notables of the name Rouxel (post 1700) +

  • Philibert François Rouxel de Blanchelande, French Brigadier General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 2


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, September 9) Philibert Rouxel. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html


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