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Where did the French L'ambert family come from? What is the French L'ambert family crest and coat of arms? When did the L'ambert family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the L'ambert family history?

The prominent surname L'ambert originated in France, a country which has been a dominant presence in world affairs for centuries.The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in France were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. The patronyms were derived from a variety of given names that were of many different origins. The surname L'ambert is derived from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements "land," which means "land" or "territory," and "berht," which means "bright" or "famous."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Lambert, Lamberre, Lambere, Lambaire, Lambair, Lamberc, Lembert, Lemberre, Lembere, Lembaire, Lembair, Lemberc, Lanbert, Lanberre, Lanbere, Lanbaire, Lanbair, L'Ambert, Ambert, Lambert, Amberd, Amberde, Lamberd, Lamberde, Ambart and many more.

First found in Dauphiné, where this renowned family held a family seat since ancient times.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our L'ambert research. Another 381 words(27 lines of text) covering the years 1164, 1196, 1216, 1366, 1500, 1518, 1569, 1589, 1593, 1594, 1600, 1620, 1635, 1698, 1736, 1756, and 1789 are included under the topic Early L'ambert History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 21 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early L'ambert Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

L'ambert Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Charles Lambert, aged 23, settled in Barbados in 1635
  • Charles Lambert, who settled in Barbados in 1635
  • Charles Lambert, aged 23, landed in Barbados in 1635
  • Richard Lambert, who landed in Salem, Mass in 1637
  • Francis Lambert, who arrived in Rowley, Mass in 1640


L'ambert Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Simon Lambert, who arrived in Virginia in 1703
  • Tho Lambert, who landed in Virginia in 1704
  • Wm Lambert, who arrived in Virginia in 1714
  • Johanah Lambert, who arrived in Virginia in 1714
  • Jacques Lambert, aged 24, landed in Louisiana in 1719


L'ambert Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • George Lambert, who landed in New York in 1804
  • Robt Lambert, who arrived in America in 1806
  • Anne Lambert, who landed in New York, NY in 1815
  • Juan Santiago Lambert, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1816
  • Margaret Lambert, who landed in New York, NY in 1816


L'ambert Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Bridget Mary Lambert, who landed in Alabama in 1927
  • Mary Mechtelds Lambert, who arrived in Alabama in 1927

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  • Richard David Lambert (b. 1923), prominent American social scientist
  • Adam Lambert (b. 1982), American recording artist and stage actor
  • Francois "Frank" Lambert (1851-1937), French-born, American inventor best known today for making the second-oldest playable sound recording (1878), on his own version of the phonograph
  • Percy Edgar Lambert (1881-1913), first person to drive an automobile a hundred miles in an hour
  • Gavin Lambert (1924-2005), British-born screenwriter, novelist, and biographer
  • Lieutenant Colonel William Carpenter Lambert (1894-1982), American fighter ace who flew in World War I and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Allen Thomas Lambert (1911-2002), Canadian who was managing director over many corporations and organizations affiliated with Toronto-Dominion Corporation
  • Anne-Louise Lambert (b. 1955), Australian actress
  • Harold E. Lambert OBE (1893-1967), British ling Uist and anthropologist in Kenya
  • John Lambert (1926-1995), British composer and teacher

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  1. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
  2. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  3. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  4. Conrad, Glenn R. The First Families of Louisiana. Baton Rouge LA: Claitor's Publishing, 1970. Print.
  5. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  6. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
  7. De Ville, Winston. Gulf Coast Colonials, A Compendium of French Families in Early Eighteenth Century Louisiana. Baltimore, MD: Clearfield, 1999. Print.
  8. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  9. Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
  10. de la Porte, A. Tresor Heraldique. Paris: F. Casterman, 1864. Print.
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