Guigne History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Guigne family

The surname Guigne was first found in Brittany, anciently known as Armorica is a historic region of Northern France, where bearers of the Guigne surname have been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The seal of Guignard with its three chevrons is on record from 1340, when they were the "Seingeurs" of Chalonge, de Kernisaël. Bearers of this name were well also well established in the region of Dol, where several members of the family distinguished themselves.

Early History of the Guigne family

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Guigne Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Guignard, Guigne, Guignet, Guignon, Guignier, Guigniard, Guigneux, Guignnard, Guignot, Guignardeau, Guignardaye and many more.

Early Notables of the Guigne family

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Guigne migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Guigne Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Guillaume Guigne, his wife Madeleine, and their four children, who arrived in Halifax in 1752