Researching Charles Lesueur
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 11 people with the Lesueur surname? In that year Lesueur was ranked number 3568 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Charles means "Man, strong" and is of German origin.
Records of Charles Lesueur on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Charles Lesueur and the Lesueur Family Tree
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Study the LDS Database for records about Charles Lesueur.
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Lesueur Family History Databases
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Lesueur Forums
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Miscellaneous Lesueur Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Charles Lesueur. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Charles Lesueur
Charles Alexandre Lesueur
Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1 January 1778 in Le Havre – 12 December 1846 in Le Havre) was a French naturalist, artist, and explorer. He was a prolific natural-history collector, gathering many type specimens in Australia, Southeast Asia, and North America, and was also responsible for describing numerous species, including the spiny softshell turtle (Apalone spinifera), smooth softshell turtle (A. mutica), and common map turtle (Graptemys geographica). Both Mount Lesueur and Lesueur National Park in Western Australia are named in his honor.
Source: Charles Alexandre Lesueur, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Lesueur
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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