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Last name
Joffrin

Nobility: Nobles - Viscounts
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Language of the text: Italiano

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Ancient and noble French family from Quimperlé, nowdays a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany, in northwestern France, that has spread, during the centuries, all over the world. According to respected genealogists, the origin of this surname should be sought in a hypocoristic form of the name "Geoffroy", belonged, probably, to a now unknown progenitor. As it is handed down, the family was ennobled by letters patent of 1653. Moreover, this House, in all ages, always stands out, thanks to the prominent figures, which gave birth, in the public service, in the liberal and ecclesiastical professions and in the military service. Among these, without undervalue the omitted, we would like to mention: Thomas, jurisconsult, flourishing in Crozon, in 1513; Henri, who distinguished himself in the battle of Nancy, during the Burgundian Wars; Francois, counselor in Quimperlé, living in 1531; Marc Olivier, doctor in "utroque jure", flourishing in Quimperlé, in

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