When Marie Marthe Landry was born on 13 March 1713, in Sainte-Famille, L'Île-d'Orléans, Quebec, Canada, her father, Claude Pierre Landry, was 50 and her mother, Marie Angelique Verieul, was 39.
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Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Lucien, Pierre, Emile, Andre, Fernand, Marcel, Antoine, Benoit, Camille, Raoul.
French and English (of Norman origin): from the Old French personal name Landri, from the ancient Germanic Landric(us), a compound of land ‘land’ + rīk ‘powerful, ruler’.
English: from Middle English lavendrie ‘wash-house’ (Old French lavanderie), either a metonymic occupational name for a worker in a wash-house or a name denoting a dweller at a wash-house.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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