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Old Sunday, July 15th, 2007
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Default Re: Salutes from the shores of New France

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Originally Posted by Carnyx View Post
What about Bretons and Saintongeais in Québec?
There were many, but not as much as Normans. This is reflected by original French-Canadian surnames.

This map shows the frequence of the last name of my maternal grandmother in France, and also indirectly indicates the N-W origin of most French surnames in Québec (though the correlation is a coicidence). The Normandie-Atlantique axis is clearly showed.

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