The lajeunesse Surname

lajeunesse Name Meaning and History

French: secondary surname, also used independently since 1706, from la jeunesse ‘youth’, hence a nickname for someone especially young, fresh, or naive. It is often translated as Young.

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The lajeunesse name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the lajeunesse family name as far back in history as possible.

lajeunesse Family Facts

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Distribution of lajeunesse Families in the US in 1920

Number of lajeunesse families

13-24

5-12

1-4

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Thread	Author	Replies
Seeking Parents of Peter Young Lajeunesse	Ryan8519	1
Ancestors	iamdocdale	0
Re: Lajeunesse Quebec/Ottawa	Lynda Ready	2
ATT: Noel Painchaud re: Elisabeth	shirleylajeunesse	1
LAJEUNESSE Judith	C_Amyotte	1
Laura LAJEUNESSE and Ernest ARBOUR from Espanola, Ontario	OHaraHaworth68	8
Légaré & Lajeunesse	Molsondry	1
Robert E. and Mary E. LaJiness	iaclnc	1
Lajeunesse/Chevrier	unknown121112686	2
A less-researched Magneron-LaJeunesse line	rhiamom	0

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