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Lawrence Family History
Lawrence Genealogy & Family TreeLawrence is an English surname from Lancashire, England, where the family held a seat from the 11th Century. It comes from the Latin name Laurentius which means “man from Laurentium.” The family motto is Fide et fortitudine which means “with faith and fortitude.”
Other spellings include “Laurence,” “Lawerence,” and “Lawrance.” Notable people with the surname include American actor Joey Lawrence (Blossom, Melissa & Joey, Oliver & Company), American actor Matthew Lawrence (Mrs. Doubtfire, The Hot Chick, Boy Meets World), American actor Martin Lawrence (Big Momma’s House, Bad Boys, Martin), and American actress Jennifer Lawrence (The Hunger Games, Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle). The first Lawrence to come to the Americas was Blackwell Lawrence in Barbados in 1635.
Lawrence Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Emma Morgan Lawrence -- --, 1814 May 4, 1897
- Margaret Lawrence -- --, 1595 August 28, 1684
- Romeo Alfred Lawrence -- --, 1909 May 2, 1988 Quebec
- Dora Bell Lawrence -- --, 1869 February 0, 1957 Missouri
- Cluster Joe Lawrence -- --, 1913 December 0, 1989 Tennessee
Lawrence Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Lawrence -- --, 1496 December 0, 1555
- Fredrick Lawrence -- --, 1905 August 22, 1984
- Lucinda Lawrence -- --, 1836 March 29, 1914
- Sammie Lawrence -- --, 1889 August 4, 1951 Texas
- William Lawrence -- --, 1470 December 20, 1572
