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lachance Name Meaning and History

French: secondary surname for Pepin, from la chance ‘luck’, hence a nickname for a lucky person (or ironically, an unlucky one).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The lachance name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the lachance family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of lachance Families in the US in 1920
Number of lachance families
 51-99
 18-50
 1-17
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 113 - Messages: 267
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Lachance/MIVILLE marriage 1847 St Barnabe, Que BGentle 2
Oliver Lachance, Clayton NY tancock_1 1
Guyon line and Guerin dit LaFontaine line Ohiowelcome 0
Louis Pepin-Lachance/Marie Guerin-St Hilare m.1790 Sandie Guerard 8
marsha lachance mmaine50 0
Celine Lachance catsmeow1457 0
Marie Anne Cadoret and Pierre Senecal senecal2 0
Peter LaChance lrast8689 0
LaChance Westbrook Maine are ellalachance 1
LaChance edwardjrr2001 0
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