The surname Lanyer was first found in Champagne, 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 Ardennes/Marne 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.
Early History of the Lanyer family
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Lanyer Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Lanier, Lantier, Lantiez, Lenier, Lentier, Lenthier, Lasnier, Lennare, Lanyer, Lanyere, Lanther, Lanter, Lainez, Lainiez, Lainier, Laisney and many more.
Early Notables of the Lanyer family
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Migration of the Lanyer family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Lanier, who arrived in Virginia in 1657; Clement Laniere, who came to Barbados in 1678; Robtt Lanier, who arrived in Barbados in 1680; Marie Lanier, who came to Louisiana in 1732.
