Origins Available: French,
German
Early Origins of the Vequel family
The surname Vequel was first found in
Normandy (French: Normandie), the former Duchy of
Normandy, 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 Calvados 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 Vequel family
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Vequel Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Vaucel, Vaucelle, Vaucelles, Vauchelles, Vequel, Veusels, Vockel, Faucel and many more.
Early Notables of the Vequel family (pre 1700)
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Migration of the Vequel family to the New World and Oceana
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: including many of the name who migrated to the New World from the mid 17th century onward.