Show ContentsLannoye History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The Lannoye surname is a habitational name taken on from a place name such as Lannoy, in Nord departement, or Lannoy in Oise department, both in northern France.

Early Origins of the Lannoye family

The surname Lannoye was first found in Picardy (French: Picardie), where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. This noble family were well established in the region of Picardie 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. They were to become Princes of Rheina Wolbeck and Princes de Sulmone.

Early History of the Lannoye family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lannoye research. Another 77 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1292, 1356, 1384, 1386, 1388, 1456, 1462, 1474, 1497, 1563, 1715 and 1777 are included under the topic Early Lannoye History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Lannoye Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lannoy, DeLannoy, Delannoy, De la Lannoy, Lannois, Lanois, De Lannois, De la Lannois, Lanoe, Lanois, Lanoy, De Lanoy and many more.

Early Notables of the Lannoye family

Notable amongst the family name at this period was Robert de Lannoy (c. 1292-1356), French sculptor and painter; Colinet de Lannoy (died before 1497), a French Renaissance composer; Guillebert de Lannoy (1386-1462), a Flemish traveler and diplomat, Chamberlain to the duke of Burgundy, Governor of the fort of Sluys, and a knight of the Golden Fleece; Hugo van...
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United States Lannoye migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lannoye Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Louis Lannoye, aged 25, who arrived in America from Westcapelle, Belgium, in 1914
  • Jesima Lannoye, aged 39, who arrived in America from Cheltenham, England, in 1922
  • Rene Lannoye, aged 58, who arrived in America from Le Havre, France, in 1923
  • Rene Lannoye, aged 28, who arrived in America, in 1924

Contemporary Notables of the name Lannoye (post 1700) +

  • Paul Lannoye (1939-2021), Belgian politician and one of the founding members of the Ecolo party and a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 2004
  • Paul Lannoye, Belgium politician, Member of the European Parliament (1999-2004)


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