Lande History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
England
Germany
Italy
Israel

Etymology of Lande

What does the name Lande mean?

The Jewish name Lande is generally thought to be a habitational surname, derived from the Bavarian town of Landau, or "Lande" in Yiddish. When the town expelled its Jews in 1545, most of the refugees moved to Prague, which is where the name first appears in records.

Lande migration to the United States +

Lande Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Alice Lande, who settled in Virginia in 1671

Lande Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Francis Lande, who settled in Charles Town [Charleston], South Carolina in 1776

Lande Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Edde Lande, who arrived in New York, NY in 1870

Lande Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Carl Fritz Lande, who settled in Illinois in 1917

Lande migration to Canada +

Lande Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Pierre Lande, who landed in Canada in 1647

Contemporary Notables of the name Lande (post 1700) +

L. E. Lande, American politician, Delegate to Montana convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933
Jerome J. Lande, American Republican politician, Presidential Elector for New York, 1972; Presidential Elector for New York, 1972
Ely Lande, American politician, Candidate for New York State Senate 27th District, 1938
Lawrence Lande (1906-1998), Canadian Writer, Collector, Poet, and Bibliographer who devoted his life to collecting books and manuscripts
Lawrence Montague Lande (b. 1906), Canadian who was the director of the Canadian Writers Foundation and the founder of the Lawrence Land Foundation for Canadian Historical Research

Historic Events for the Lande family +

Royal Charter

P. De La Lande (1832-1859), British passenger who died aboard the ship "Royal Charter" when she sunk in a storm off the coast of Anglesey, Wales in 1859