The surname Rouze was first found in Britanny (Bretagne) where this prominent family has been traced to ancient times.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rouze research.
Another 573 words (41 lines of text) covering the years 1436, 1558, 1584, 1600, 1594, 1662, 1724 and 1652 are included under the topic Early Rouze History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. 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.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Fred Roussel settled in New York in 1822; Claude Roussel in Louisiana in 1719; Eugene Roussel settled in Philadelphia in 1844; Thomas Roussel settled in Philadelphia in 1851.