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Early Origins of the Lecourt family

The surname Lecourt was first found in Languedoc.

Early History of the Lecourt family

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Lecourt Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Courteau, Court, Lecourt, Courtat, Courtot, Courtet, Courtin, Courtaud, Courtaux, Courtault, Courteau, Courtiau, Courtas, Courte, Courtade, Courtais, Courteault, Courteilles, Courton, Courtier, Courtin and many more.

Early Notables of the Lecourt family

Notable amongst the family name at this time was François Courtot, prominent in the seventeenth century; Honoré Courtin, born in 1626, was of a powerful Parisian family which had long been of noble status because of its involvement with the Parisian parliament; Jean de Courtade was camp Marshall in 1673; Maurice Courten was a knight, count, and lieutenant general in 1692; Antoine Court was a pastor in...
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Lecourt Ranking

In France, the name Lecourt is the 1,101st most popular surname with an estimated 4,931 people with that name. 1


United States Lecourt migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lecourt Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Rene LeCourt, aged 18, who landed in Louisiana in 1719 2

Canada Lecourt migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lecourt Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Michel Lecourt, who married in Quebec in 1667
  • Michel Lecourt, son of Jean and Jeanne, who married Louise Leblanc, daughter of Léonard and Marie, in Quebec on 13th February 1667 3
  • Michel Lecourt, son of Julien and Michelle, who married Louise Le Dran, daughter of Toussaint and Louise, in Lévis, Quebec on 24th November 16832 3
  • Marie Le Court married in Montreal in 1699
Lecourt Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Marguerite Lecourt married in Montreal in 1700
  • Charles Lecourt married in Lévis, Quebec in 1708
  • Charles Lecourt, son of Michel and Louise, who married Marie-Anne Poliquin, daughter of Jean and Anne, in Lévis, Quebec on 22nd November 1708 3
  • Denis Lecourt, son of Michel and Louise, who married Madeleine Surault, daughter of Hilaire and Louise, in Montreal, Quebec on 15th October 1709 3
  • Ignace Lecourt, son of Michel and Louise, who married Marie-Anne Hubert, daughter of François and Ursule, in Quebec on 26th January 1711 3
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Contemporary Notables of the name Lecourt (post 1700) +

  • Dominique Lecourt (1944-2022), French philosopher, known for his work developing a materialist interpretation of the philosophy of science of Gaston Bachelard
  • Robert Lecourt, French honorary lawyer, a former deputy, former minister, and a former member of the Constitutional Council in Paris
  • Dominique Marie François Lecourt, French intellectual who lives in Paris


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  3. Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 2, Institut Drouin, 1958.


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