Origins in France

Where the ancestors came from — birthplaces traced through parish registers

Filles du Roi

Settlers

Map Layers

Filles du RoiSettlersVoyage Routes

Aunis / La Rochelle(1)

Normandie(3)

Paris / Île-de-France(2)

Poitou(3)

Unknown Origin(7)

Legend

Fille du Roi — King's Daughter, sponsored by Crown

Settler — engagé, soldier, or free colonist

Québec City — destination

Note: Ancestors marked “Unknown, France” have confirmed French origin but their specific birthplace has not yet been identified in surviving parish registers. Coordinates for these are approximate, placed within central France for visibility.

Sources

Yves Landry, Les Filles du roi au XVIIe siècle
PRDH & Nos Origines
Drouin Collection, BAnQ
Fichier Origine (fichierorigine.com)

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