The surname Laurer was first found in Bohemia, where this family became a prominent contributor to the development of the area from ancient times. Ancient chronicles mention Friedrich Lur of Michelfeld in 1343. Always prominent in social affairs, the name became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the feudal system.
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Early History of the Laurer family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Laurer research. Another 145 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1600, 1622, 1652, 1675, 1703, 1724, 1803, 1817 and 1848 are included under the topic Early Laurer History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Laurer Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Lauer, Laure, Lauerer, Laurer, Lauher, Lau, Laue and others.
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Early Notables of the Laurer family
During this early period, notable bearers of the name Laurer included Nicolaes Lauwers (1600-1652), a Flemish engraver; Conrad Lauwers (1622-1675), a Flemish engraver from Antwerp; Franz von Lauer (d.1803), who was a member of the Austrian branch of Lauers. He was... Another 41 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Laurer Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Laurer migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Laurer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
D D Laurer, who landed in North America in 1832-1849 1
Contemporary Notables of the name Laurer (post 1700)
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George Joseph Laurer (1925-2019), American inventor of the Universal Product Code, better known as the barcode, in 1973
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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