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Lutheran Family Crest
Lutheran Family Crest
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Where did the Irish Lutheran family come from? What is the Irish Lutheran family crest and coat of arms? When did the Lutheran family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Lutheran family history?

This Lutheran surname is an Anglicized form of the Gaelic "Luachra," derived from the word "luachair," which means "rushes" or "sedges."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Loughran, Lochrane, Lochraine, Lutheran, Lochran, Laugheran, Loughrey, O'Loughran, O'Lochrane, O'Lochran, O'Loughraine and many more.

First found in Armagh, where they held a family seat as ecclesiastics in west Armagh and Antrim. Irish history was greatly influenced by the Norman invasion of 1172, and thereafter, the surnames of Irish Gaelic clanns and septs and many of the Norman families became almost indistinguishable. This family name was found later in Tyrone about 1430.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lutheran research. Another 229 words(16 lines of text) covering the years 1416, 1576, 1612, and 1652 are included under the topic Early Lutheran History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Lutheran Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Owen Loughran, who was an 'enforced emigrant' from Ireland to America in 1738; Peter Loughran, who was recorded in Philadelphia in 1826; Jeremiah Loughry, who arrived in New York in 1740.

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The Lutheran Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Lutheran Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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