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Losier Early Origins

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The surname Losier was first found in Bavaria, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Losier Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Häusier, D'Hosier, L'Hosier, Losier, Dossier, Dausier, Däusier, Dozier and many more.

Losier Early History

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Losier research. Another 166 words (12 lines of text) covering the year 1779 is included under the topic Early Losier History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Losier Early Notables (pre 1700)

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The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Losier Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Leopold Losier, aged 24, who arrived in America from Kleim, in 1904
Arthur Losier, aged 35, who arrived in America from London, England, in 1918

Contemporary Notables of the name Losier (post 1700)

Michael Losier, Canadian writer, best known for his book Law of Attraction
Marie Losier (b. 1972), French two-time Berlin International Film Festival Award winning film director
Denis Losier PC, CM (b. 1952), Canadian businessman, economist and politician, former President and Chief Executive Officer of the Assumption Mutual Life Insurance Company

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Citations

Other References

Preuss, Otto. Die Lippischen Familiennamen mit Berücksichtigung der Ortsnamen. Detmold: Meyer'sche Hofbuchh, 1887. Print.
Nied, Edmund. Fraenkische Familiennamen urkundlich gesammelt und sprachlich gedeutet. Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1933. Print.
Bahlow, Hans (Edda Gentry trns). Dictionary of German Names . Madison, Wisconsin: Max Kade Institute, 2002. Print. (ISBN 0-924119-35-7).
Göbel, Otto. Niederdeutsche Familiennamen der Gegenwart Wolfshagen-Schäbentz. Franz: Westphal, 1936. Print.
Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
Bahlow, Hans. Abhandlungen zur Namenforschung und Buchgeschichte. 1980. Print. (ISBN 978-3768690522).
Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. Print.
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The Losier Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Losier Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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