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Lam Family History
Lam Genealogy & Family TreeLam is an English name from Northumberland, England, where the family were lords of the manor of West Denton. It referred to someone who was known for being gentle hearted. The earliest known ancestor--Wulmar Lamb--was recorded in 1195. Roots for this name can also be found in Scotland and China. The family motto is Virtute et fide which means "By valor and faith."
Other spellings include "Lamb" and "Lambe." Notable people with the surname include Australian footballer Adrian Lam (Papa New Guinea), Canadian soccer play Sam Lam (Edmonton Drillers, FC Edmonton, Edmonton Scottish), and Cuban painter Wilfredo Lam. The first Lam to come to America was Rachel Lam in Virginia in 1635.
Lam Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Lam -- --, 1918 September 25, 1981 Hawaii
- Nhu-Chan Lam -- --, 1853 December 0, 1923
- Dorthy Yin Yin Lam -- --, 1947
- James Arnold Lam -- --, 1919 May 18, 1999
- Alice Lam -- --, 1889 November 11, 1936 Texas
Lam Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mamie A Lam -- --, 1905 January 24, 1962 Virginia
- Velma Iva Lam -- --, 1896 August 24, 1981 Texas
- Alice Lam -- --, 1889 November 11, 1936 Texas
- Margrethe Lam -- --, 1771 June 29, 1831
- Walter Amos Lam -- --, 1919 July 2, 2006
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