The surname Lewy was first found in Lorraine, 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 Nancy 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 held estates in both Lorraine and Brittany but the earliest records are in Lorraine. They were nobility in Lorraine from 1578 to 1724.
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Early History of the Lewy family
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Lewy Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Louis, Loys, Lews, Luys, Lewey, Lewie, Looie, Luyie, Louyey and many more.
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Early Notables of the Lewy family
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Lewy migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Lewy Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Mr. Ervin G. Lewy (d. 1912), aged 31, American First Class passenger from Chicago, Illinois who sailed aboard the RMS Titanic and died in the sinking 2
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)
Lewy migration to the United States 
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