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Early Origins of the Lucier family

The surname Lucier was first found in Picardy (French: Picardie.)

Early History of the Lucier family

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Lucier Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Luce, Lucet, Lucette and others.

Early Notables of the Lucier family

Notable amongst the family name at this period was Louis-René Luce, who was born in Paris around 1695 and died in 1774 and was an engraver. He became a talented drawer and worked for many silver- and goldsmiths; having dedicated himself to metal engravings, he became the engraver of the king and worked at the royal printers'. Jean-Claude Lucet, born in Pont-de-Veyle in...
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Lucier Ranking

In the United States, the name Lucier is the 7,264th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1


United States Lucier migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lucier Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • M.M. Lucier, aged 21, who arrived in New York in 1893 aboard the ship "Didam" from Amsterdam 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Lucier (post 1700) +

  • Alvin Augustus Lucier Jr. (1931-2021), American composer of experimental music, professor at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut
  • James P. Lucier, American author, and was a staff member of the United States Senate
  • Wayne W. Lucier (b. 1979), former American football center
  • Louis Joseph Lucier (b. 1918), former American Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Mary Lucier (b. 1944), American artist
  • Étienne Lucier (1793-1853), American fur trader in what is now the Pacific Northwest
  • Alvin Lucier (b. 1931), American composer of experimental music and sound installations that explore acoustic phenomena
  • William Walter Lucier (b. 1868), American Republican politician, Member of Vermont State House of Representatives from Jay, 1910 3
  • Alvin J. Lucier, American politician, Member of New Hampshire State Senate 20th District, 1911-12 3
  • Alvin A. Lucier, American Democratic Party politician, Mayor of Nashua, New Hampshire, 1937; Member of Democratic National Committee from New Hampshire, 1939-40; Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1940 3
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  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Ellis Island Search retrieved 15th November 2022. Retrieved from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 11) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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