When infant girl Lanier was born on 15 February 1886, in Georgia, United States, her father, George Henry Lanier, was 28 and her mother, America Virginia Clanton, was 34. She died in 1886, in Bryan, Georgia, United States, at the age of 0, and was buried in Ellabell, Bryan, Georgia, United States.
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French: occupational name for someone involved in the wool trade, from Old French lanier, deriving from la(i)ne ‘wool’. This surname is also found in England, but is very rare. Compare Lenear .
Altered form of French Lasnier ‘the donkey driver, the donkey keeper’.
History: This surname is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors and also in the similar register of the Huguenot Society of America.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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