Lannoy History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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The Lannoy 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 Lannoy family

The surname Lannoy 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 Lannoy family

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Lannoy 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 Lannoy 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 Lannoy (1384-1456), Lord of Santes, a Flemish statesman in the service of the Dukes of Burgundy
Baldwin van Lannoy (1388-1474), a Flemish statesman, and Ambassador for Philip the Good at the court of Henry V of England

Lannoy Ranking

In France, the name Lannoy is the 1,273^rd most popular surname with an estimated 4,429 people with that name. 1

Lannoy migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lannoy Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Louis Isaac Lannoy, was naturalized in Maryland in 1797

Lannoy migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lannoy Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Philipp Lannoy, one of the Hessian troops in the American War for Independence, who settled in Quebec in 1781
Philipp Lannoy, one of the Hessian troops in the American War for Independence, is on record settling in Quebec in 1781

Contemporary Notables of the name Lannoy (post 1700) +

Stéphane Laurent Lannoy (b. 1969), French football referee
Louis De Lannoy (1902-1968), Belgian professional road bicycle racer
Micheline Lannoy (b. 1925), Belgian pair skater

Citations +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/