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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
- Joshua Lawrence -- --, 1775 December 0, 1860 New York
- Patience Lawrence -- --, 1767 September 22, 1768 New York
- Frederick Charles Lawrence -- --, 1897 April 5, 1967
- John Lawrence -- --, 1829 February 18, 1907
- Doris Ida Lawrence -- --, 1911 June 0, 1975
Lawrence Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- George Lawrence -- --, 1870 December 0, 1944
- Sarah Lawrence -- --, 1856 March 0, 1916
- Elzabeth Lawrence -- --, 1791 June 0, 1841
- Thomas Lawrence -- --, 1794
- James Lawrence -- --, 1761 December 0, 1839
