Lemaistre History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Lemaistre family
The surname Lemaistre was first found in Ile-de-France, where this distinguished family has held a family seat since ancient times.
Early History of the Lemaistre family
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Lemaistre Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Le Maistre, Le Maître, Maistre, Maître, Lemaistre, Lemaître, Mestre, Mestre, Maistres and many more.
Early Notables of the Lemaistre family
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Lemaistre Ranking
In France, the name Lemaistre is the 5,280th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 1
Lemaistre migration to the United States +
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Lemaistre Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
- Francois LeMaistre, who arrived in New Jersey in 1667 2
Lemaistre Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
- Mr. LeMaistre, who landed in Louisiana in 1718-1724 2
- John William LeMaistre, aged 58, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1748 2
Lemaistre Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
- Peter LeMaistre who settled in San Francisco, California, in 1851
- Frederick LeMaistre who settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1860
- John Lemaistre who settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1863
- Henry F. Lemaistre who settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1866
- Thomas W. Lemaistre who settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1866
Lemaistre migration to Canada +
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Lemaistre Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
- Jacques Lemaistre, who landed in Montreal in 1659
Contemporary Notables of the name Lemaistre (post 1700) +
- Charles Aubrey "Mickey" LeMaistre (1924-2017), American physician, medical educator, and academic administrator, Chancellor of the University of Texas System from 1971 to 1978
Citations +
- http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
- 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)