Lavelle Family History
Lavelle Name Meaning
Irish: adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Maoil
Fhábhail ‘descendant of Maolfhábhail’, a personal
name meaning ‘fond of movement or travel’.English: from
the common French place name Laval, from Old French val
‘valley’. This is also a Huguenot name (with the same etymology),
taken to England by Etienne-Abel Laval, a minister of the French
church in Castle Street, London, around 1730.French:
habitational name from Lavelle in Puy-de-Dôme or various other,
smaller places so named.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Lavelle Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Lavelle families
 72 - 142  25 - 71 |
 1 - 24  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Lavelle families
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80 - 157 27 - 79 |
1 - 26 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Lavelle families
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12 - 22 5 - 11 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Lavelle Family Origin
Lavelle Immigration Information
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Lavelle Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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