| ![Show Contents]() Lajoie History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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France
Early Origins of the Lajoie familyThe surname Lajoie was first found in Languedoc, where the family held a family seat since ancient times. Early History of the Lajoie familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lajoie research. Another 183 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1424, 1483, 1561, 1562, 1567, 1585, 1587, 1608, 1614, 1615, 1656, 1668, 1804, 1811, 1815 and 1816 are included under the topic Early Lajoie History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Lajoie Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Lajoie, Lajoix, Lajoye, Joie, Joix, Joye, Joyeux, Lejoyeux, Joyant, Joyet, Joyaut, Joyal, Joyeuse, Joibert and many more. Early Notables of the Lajoie family- Louis Lajoie, a lieutenant under Napoleon
Lajoie World Rankingthe United States, the name Lajoie is the 6,118th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1 However, in Canada, the name Lajoie is ranked the 604th most popular surname with an estimated 8,382 people with that name. 2 And in Quebec, Canada, the name Lajoie is the 273rd popular surname. 3 France ranks Lajoie as 4,787th with 1,500 - 2,000 people. 4
| Lajoie migration to the United States | + |
Lajoie Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Louis Lajoie, aged 36, who landed in America from Paris, France, in 1909
- Uranis Lajoie, aged 27, who settled in America from Paris, France, in 1917
- Dorice M. Lajoie, aged 21, who landed in America from Santiago, Cuba, in 1921
| Lajoie migration to Canada | + |
Lajoie Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century- Pierre-Ignace LaJoie, who settled in Canada in 1748
Lajoie Settlers in Canada in the 20th Century- Francis Lajoie, aged 27, who settled in Three Rivers, Canada, in 1911
- Claire Lajoie, aged 13, who settled in Montreal, Canada, in 1924
- Robert Lajoie, aged 11, who settled in Montreal, Canada, in 1924
| Contemporary Notables of the name Lajoie (post 1700) | + |
- Randy LaJoie (b. 1961), American NASCAR, race car driver
- Napoléon "Nap" Lajoie (1874-1959), American Major League Baseball player of French Canadian descent
- Joseph Albert Raymond Benoit Lajoie, Member of the Order of Military Merit, Canada, 1976
- Claude G. Lajoie (b. 1928), Canadian (Quebec) businessman and politician, member of the Canadian House of Commons
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