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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : topographic name from a diminutive of Old French touche ‘grove’, ‘thicket’ (of unknown origin).
  • An immigrant from Normandy, France, is documented as Touchet and Touchette in either Notre-Dame-des-Anges or Charlesbourg, Quebec, in 1666.

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