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Pelletier Family History
Pelletier Genealogy & Family TreePelletier is a French name from Normandy, France, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old French pellet which means "animal skin" and referred to someone who sold these items. The family motto is Adversis moveri nefas which means "Turning away from wickedness."
Other spellings of the name include "Pelletiers," "Pelletiere," "Peletier," "Peltier," "Peltiere," "Peltierre," "Peltear," and "Pelteare." Notable people with the surname include Canadian actor Bronson Pelletier (New Moon, Eclipse, Breaking Dawn), Canadian Olympic athlete David Pelletier (figure skating), and Canadian filmmaker Jared Pelletier (Omega, In the Hearts of Men, Call of Duty: Final Hour). The first Pelletier to come to America was Abraham Pelletier in Maine in 1624.
Pelletier Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jean Baptiste Pelletier -- --, 1561 September 1, 1673
- Pierre Pelletier -- --, 1632 November 2, 1692
- Jeanne Pelletier -- --, 1639 December 2, 1702
- Marie Rosalie Pelletier -- --, 1722 May 20, 1799
- Marie Anne Pelletier -- --, 1725 May 6, 1773
Pelletier Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Guillaume Pelletier -- --, 1598 November 27, 1657
- Antoine Pelletier -- --, 1600 October 2, 1647
- Nicolas Pelletier -- --, 1596 November 9, 1674 Bretagne
- Genevieve Pelletier -- --, 1709 January 6, 1785 Quebec
- Catherine Pelletier -- --, 1662 March 17, 1741 Quebec
