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Popular Names in France in the 1800s //**Boys:** // Jacques (James) Jean (John) Michel (Michael) Pierre (Peter) Jean-Baptiste (John the Baptist) //Bernard // //Jean // //René // //Henri // //Phillipe // //Paul // //Claude // //Gerald // //Jacques // //Michel // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Luc //

//<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">**Girls:** // <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;">Marie (Mary) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;">Jeanne (Jane) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;">Marguerite (Margaret) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;">Françoise (Frances) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;">Élisabeth (Elizabeth) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"> //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Anne // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Marie // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Sophie // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Geraldine // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Jeanne // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Adélaïde // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Adèle // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Adrienne // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Agathe // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Agnès // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Aimée // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Clémence // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Colette // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Constance // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Victoire // <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Jos] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif;">éphine <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Louise] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif;">Eugénie <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Christine] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Margot] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Flora] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Marie] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Berthe] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Marceline] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Ana] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif;">ïs <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Amable] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Ali] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif;">énor <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #45651e; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Ad] <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif;">élaïde <span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #333333; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Tahoma,Calibri,Geneva,sans-serif;">Élisabeth

//<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Rich Father: Phillipe // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Rich Mother: Adélaïde // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Rich Kids: (Just pick four from the list above, since we don't have a description of them other than they're 'rich'. //

//<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Poor Mother: Clémence // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Blood Son: Henri // //<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Other Kids: (Same as the rich kids.) //

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Wealthy family:

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Father - William

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Mother - Isabel

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Children: Anna, Henri, George, Victorie

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Poor family:

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Mother - Marie

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">BLood Son- Micheal

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Orphans- Jean, Paul, Ivy

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #282828; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">sources: http://nameberry.com/nametalk/threads/115534-French-Names-Early-Mid-1800s http://www.babycenter.com/popularBabyNames.htm?year=1880 https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20120724191013AAAAs7q