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The legrand Surname

legrand Name Meaning and History

French and English: nickname from Old French grand, grant ‘tall’, ‘large’ (occasionally used to denote seniority rather than size), with the French definite article le. It was taken to the U.S. also as Huguenot name.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The legrand name in History

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

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Distribution of legrand Families in the US in 1920
Number of legrand families
 34-65
 12-33		 1-11
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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