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Early Origins of the Lanoir family

The surname Lanoir was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol at Mintiereand 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.

Early History of the Lanoir family

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Lanoir Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Néret, Néred, Néred, Nerad and many more.

Early Notables of the Lanoir family

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United States Lanoir migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lanoir Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Louis Lanoir, aged 20, who arrived in New York, NY in 1847 1


  1. 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)


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