Lussier or Loussier is a surname of French origin. According to Ancestry.com, "the name is an occupational name from Old French uissier 'usher', 'doorkeeper', with the definite article l(e). L'Huissier is a title of nobility given to the king's usher. The usher's responsibilities include acting as the court bailiff, collecting fines and taxes; and overseeing the finances of the manors of the kingdom. The name was a title of nobility. The occupation can also be an official in the courts and prisons or a doorkeeper of the legislative chamber.
4-854: Lucier is a French surname that derives from the name Lussier . Notable people with the name include: Alvin Lucier (1931–2021), American composer Étienne Lucier (1793–1853), French-Canadian fur trader in the Pacific Northwest James P. Lucier (born c. 1934), American author and a former staff member of the United States Senate Lou Lucier (1918–2014), American baseball pitcher Mary Lucier (born 1944), American artist Paul Lucier (1930–1999), Canadian politician Wayne Lucier (born 1979), American gridiron football player See also [ edit ] Lucier (restaurant) ,
8-522: A former restaurant in Portland, Oregon, U.S. All pages with titles containing Lucier References [ edit ] ^ Hanks, Patrick (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names . Oxford University Press, USA. p. 469. [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Lucier . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding
12-759: The Bailiff of Paris. When Pierre L'Huissier's grandson, Jacques (1646–1713), arrived in New France, the name was recorded as "Lussier." According to the Family Education site the name is: "French [meaning]: A bearer of the name from Paris was in Quebec City by 1669." According to the website "House of Names," the name could be of Italian origin as it states: "The surname Lussier was first found in Bolgna (Latin: Bononia)...The Liuzza of Luzzi or Luzzo were first recorded as nobility in
16-425: The person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lucier&oldid=1215392894 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Lussier (disambiguation) The Canadian family "Lussier" can be traced to Pierre L'Huissier (1600–1688),
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