| ![Show Contents]() Amyot History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Early Origins of the Amyot familyThe surname Amyot was first found in Languedoc, where this family held a family seat since ancient times. Early History of the Amyot familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Amyot research. Another 260 words (19 lines of text) covering the years 1513 and 1547 are included under the topic Early Amyot History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Amyot Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Amyot, Amiot, Amyo, Amio, Amyos, Amios, Amiott, Amiotte, Amiote, Amyote, Amyotte, Amyott, Amot, Amote, Amotte, d'Amyot, d'Amyotte, d'Amiot, d'Amiote, d'Amiotte, d'Amot, d'Amote, d'Amote, d'Amotte, Ami, Amy, Amis, d'Ami, d'Amy and many more. Early Notables of the Amyot familyNotable amongst the family name at this time was - Amyot d'Inville, Baron of Albigny. Jacques Amyot (1513-93), was a French writer, humanist, and scholar, known for being the translator of Heliodorus' Aethiopica (1547)
Amyot RankingIn Quebec, Canada, the name Amyot is the 698th most popular surname. 1
| Amyot migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Amyot Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Philippe Amyot is mentioned in Québec as early as the year 1627
Amyot Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Marie Louise Amyot, aged 56, who immigrated to the United States from Le Harve, France, in 1921
| Amyot migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Amyot Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century- Matthieu Amyot is recorded in a marriage contract in the year 1650
Amyot Settlers in Canada in the 20th Century- Eugenie Amyot, aged 40, who immigrated to St. Hyacinthe, Canada, in 1913
- Juliete Amyot, aged 33, who settled in Quebec, Canada, in 1922
- Louis Joseph Amyot, aged 37, who immigrated to Quebec, Canada, in 1922
| Contemporary Notables of the name Amyot (post 1700) | + |
- Joseph Amyot (1713-1794), French Jesuit missionary to China, and learned Orientalist
- Jacques Amyot (1513-1593), French humanist
- Thomas Amyot (1775-1850), English antiquary, born at Norwich on 7 Jan. 1775, descended from one of the Huguenot families settled in that city 2
- Dr. John A Amyot (b. 1867), Canadian medical innovator, Deputy Minister of Health Canada (1919-1933)
- George Amyot, Canadian Architect from Québec
- Amyot W. Cherrington, American politician, Mayor of Springville, Utah, 1954 3
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