Lacy Family History
Lacy Name Meaning
English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Lassy
in Calvados, named from a Gaulish personal name Lascius (of
uncertain meaning) + the locative suffix -acum. The surname is
widespread in Britain and Ireland, but most common in
Nottinghamshire. In Ireland the family is associated particularly with
County Limerick.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Lacy
Name Distribution of Lacy Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Lacy families
 183 - 364  62 - 182 |
 1 - 61  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Lacy families
|
14 - 26 5 - 13 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Lacy census records
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Lacy Family Origin
Lacy Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Lacy Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Lacy families immigrated
to Australia.
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port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Lacy Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Lacy census records
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Military Service by Lacy
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