| ![Show Contents]() Laferriere History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 France Early Origins of the Laferriere familyThe surname Laferriere was first found in Forez, a former province of France, now part of the modern Loire, the Haute-Loire and Puy-de-Dôme départements, where this eminent family held a family seat since ancient times. Early History of the Laferriere familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Laferriere research. Another 275 words (20 lines of text) covering the years 1238, 1438, 1460, 1475, 1479, 1496, 1508, 1521, 1554, 1558, 1562, 1585, 1596, 1619, 1668, 1683, 1700, 1737, 1779, 1843 and 1882 are included under the topic Early Laferriere History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Laferriere Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Ferrier, Ferriez, Ferrié, Ferier, Ferie, Farrier, De Ferrier, De Farier, Le Feries, Les Feriers and many more. Early Notables of the Laferriere familyAnother 42 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Laferriere Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Laferriere RankingIn Quebec, Canada, the name Laferriere is the 867th most popular surname. 1 Migration of the Laferriere familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Pierre Ferrier settled in Virginia in 1700; Charles Ferrier, aged 21; settled in Maryland in 1774; James Ferrier settled in Philadelphia in 1803; James Ferrier, aged 24.
| Contemporary Notables of the name Laferriere (post 1700) | + |
- Rick LaFerriere (b. 1961), retired Canadian professional NHL ice hockey goaltender
- Denise Laferrière (b. 1950), Quebec politician in Gatineau, Quebec
- Dany Laferrière (b. 1953), Haitian-born, Canadian novelist and journalist
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