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Anjou: Origin, Geographical Distribution
The Earls of Anjou first took the surname of Brome or Broome after their pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Fulke, Earl of Anjou, having worn a sprig of the broom-plant as the symbol of humility.
Anjou Surname Origin
Spelling Variations : AUJOU | ANJOU | ANJOUX
Anjou: Place of Origin :  London (United Kingdom) |  East Sussex (United Kingdom) |  Hampshire (United Kingdom) |  Tyrone (United Kingdom) |  Oxfordshire (United Kingdom) |  Norfolk (United Kingdom)
Anjou: Online Family Trees
d'ANJOU Lewes (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1202 - 1202
d'ANJOU Thetford, Norfolh (England, United Kingdom) 1234 - 1234
d'ANJOU Lewes (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1202 - 1202
d'ANJOU Oxford, Ox1-5, Angleterre, Palais de Beaumont (Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom) 1152 - 1199
d'ANJOU Lewes Sussex England (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1165 - 1202
d'ANJOU Lewes, ... Angleterre (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1202 - 1202
d'ANJOU Thetford Norfolk ... Angleterre (Norfolk, England, United Kingdom) 1185 - 1185
d'ANJOU Londres (London, England, United Kingdom) 1384 - 1384
d'ANJOU Lewes, Sussex (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1202 - 1202
d'ANJOU Surrey (Surrey, England, United Kingdom) 1282 - 1282

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Anjou: Famous Genealogies
 The surname Anjou is related to the following famous family trees :
        AMETTE Léon Adolphe born AMETTE Léon Adolphe (1850 - 1920)
        ARBUTHNOT John (1667 - 1735)
        CHEVALIER BAYARD born TERRAIL LEVIEUX Pierre (1476 - 1524)
        COUBERTIN (DE) Pierre born FREDY Pierre-Charles (1863 - 1937)
        D'ARTAGNAN Charles born DE BATZ DE CASTELMORE Charles (1612 - 1673)
Anjou: Books that contain this surname
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ANJOUA new biographical dictionary: containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters in every age and nation
Author: Jones, Stephen, 1763-1827 - Published in 1799
... MARGARET OF ANJOU, daughter of Rene d'Anjou, king of Naples, and wife of Henry VI. king of England, an ambitions, ...
ANJOUUniversal pronouncing dictionary of biography and mythology (Volume 2)
Author: Thomas, Joseph, 1811-1891 - Published in 1892
... Mar'ga-ret of Anjou, [Fr. Marguerite d'Anjou, mt-K'g-R^t'dfi-N'zhoo',] a daughter of Rene of Anjou, Duke of Lorraine, was born ...
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