| ![Show Contents]() Chantal History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
- Origins Available:
France Early Origins of the Chantal familyThe surname Chantal was first found in Dauphine. Early History of the Chantal familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Chantal research. Another 43 words (3 lines of text) covering the years 1697, 1848, 1885 and 1897 are included under the topic Early Chantal History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Chantal Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Chant, Chanteau, Chantel, Chantelot, Chantelat, Chantelou and many more. Early Notables of the Chantal familyNotable amongst the family at this time was Augustin-Francis de Chanteau, who was born in Metz in 1848. He came from a family of the region of Alsace of which one of the members had built the fortifications of Strasbourg and furnished the Councillors for the Chamber of counts at Dôle. He obtained his law licence in Paris and his diploma of archaeologist/paleologist. Nominated as archivist for the department at Vosges, he quit after a short time...
Another 76 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Chantal Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Chantal migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Chantal Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century- Pierre Chantal, son of Jean and Louise, who married Marie-Angélique Martin, daughter of Joachim and Anne, in Quebec on 28th December 1695 1
Chantal Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century- Jean-François Chantal, son of Pierre and Marie-Angélique, who married Marie-Jeanne Dubeau, daughter of Jean and Marguerite, in Saint-Augustin, Quebec in 4th August 1734 1
- François Chantal, son of Pierre and Charlotte, who married Pierre and Charlotte, daughter of Marie-Anne Duclos, in Sorel, Quebec in 17th February 1738 1
- Louis-Eustache Chantal, son of Jean-François and Marie-Jeanne, who married Marie-Madeleine Tardif, daughter of François and Marie-Angélique, in Saint-Augustin, Quebec on 21st July 1777 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Chantal (post 1700) | + |
- Max Chantal (1958-2023), French rugby league player who represented France in the 1977 and 1985–1988 Rugby League World Cups
- Erica Chantal Ash (1977-2024), American actress, comedian, singer and model, cast member on the sketch comedy programs MADtv and The Big Gay Sketch Show
- Vanessa Chantal Paradis (b. 1972), French singer, model, and actress who became a child star at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" (1987) and later received the Prix Romy Schneider and the César Award for Most Promising Actress
- Chantal Petitclerc CC CQ MSM (b. 1969), Canadian fourteen-time gold medalist wheelchair racer and a Senator from Saint-Marc-des-Carrières, Quebec
- Chantal Cavin (b. 1978), Swiss two-time gold, three-time silver medalist Paralympic swimmer
- Chantal Groot (b. 1982), Dutch butterfly and freestyle swimmer
- Chantal Bernier, Canadian lawyer, interim Privacy Commissioner of Canada from 2013 to 2014
- Chantal Petitclerc, Canadian actress, known for Bye-Bye (1968), Final Draw for Canada 2015 (2014) and Commonwealth Games (1954)
- Chantal Grimard (b. 1959), Belgian swimmer who competed in four events at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Chantal Quesnelle (b. 1971), sometimes credited as Chantal Quesnel, a Canadian voice actress for the TV animated series Zeroman and for Curse of Chucky (2013), Paradise Falls (2001) and Far Cry 2 (2008)
- Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 1, Institut Drouin, 1958.
 |
