The surname Delair was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.
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Early History of the Delair family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Delair research. Another 115 words (8 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Delair History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Delair Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Delair, de Lair, Lair, Laire, Layre, des Laires, Delierre, Lierre, Lier, Daire, Dayre, Dayres, Dayras, Dairat and many more.
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Early Notables of the Delair family
Notable amongst this name at this time was
Delair of Brittany
Delair Ranking
In France, the name Delair is the 5,705th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 1
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Migration of the Delair family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Etienne Laire, who arrived in Montreal in 1653; as well as several of the name De Laire who are on record in Louisiana in 1718-30.
Contemporary Notables of the name Delair (post 1700)
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Suzy Delair (1917-2020), born Suzanne Pierrette Delaire, a French actress, dancer and singer who lived to be 102 years old
France
