Lortie History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Lortie familyThe surname Lortie was first found in Somerset where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the 13th century when they held lands. Early History of the Lortie familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lortie research. Another 72 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Lortie History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Lortie Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Lorty, Lourty, Lorte, Lortey, Lortie and others. Early Notables of the Lortie familyMore information is included under the topic Early Lortie Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Lortie RankingIn Quebec, Canada, the name Lortie is the 535th most popular surname. 1 Migration of the Lortie familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..
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