Sauvageot History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe name Sauvageot evolved in the French province of Champagne in the Middle Ages. It was a name for a person who is considered to be unmannered or coarse. Originally the name Sauvageot was from the Old French word "sauvage," meaning "savage." Early Origins of the Sauvageot familyThe surname Sauvageot was first found in Champagne, where the family was established in a village in the department of Haute-Marne, in the district of Wassy. Several members of this distinguished family became renowned. Denis Sauvage, lord of Parc, was born around 1520 in Fontenailles. He was a writer and died around 1587. He is credited with some grammatical observations and translations. François-Clément Sauvage, an engineer and administrator, was born in 1814 and died in Paris in 1872. Early History of the Sauvageot familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sauvageot research. Another 37 words (3 lines of text) covering the years 1706, 1767, 1786, 1794, 1857 and 1877 are included under the topic Early Sauvageot History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Sauvageot Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Sauvage, Sauvages, Sauvageau, Sauvageaud, Sauvageaut, Sauvageaux, Sauvageot, Sauvaget, Sauvagier and many more. Early Notables of the Sauvageot familyNotable amongst the family during this period was François Sauvages de la Croix (1706-1767), a physician and botanist, the son of a former captain in the regiment of Flanders... Sauvageot RankingIn France, the name Sauvageot is the 4,028th most popular surname with an estimated 1,500 - 2,000 people with that name. 1 Migration of the Sauvageot familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Claude Sauvageau, who married Jeanne Legendre in 1656; Alexis Sauvageau, who married Marguerite Massé in 1694 in Grondines; and Alexis Sauvageau, a carpenter, who married Catherine Guillemot in 1737 in Quebec City..
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