The lachance Surname
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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Threads: 115 - Messages: 300
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| LaChance in Orono, Maine |
 LINDYLAND
| 4 |
| LaChance Mackinac Island, Michigan | Rita LaChance Saye | 1 |
| Lachance's of Howe Island/ Frontenac/Gananoque |
Damian Glover
| 2 |
| LaChance/Bourque marriage | Edward Godin | 2 |
| Lachance/Laferrière | Gilberte Bertrand | 2 |
| LaChance's in MO |
sheli38054
| 15 |
| Looking for my Grandfather? | Melissa Schnur | 1 |
| LaChance in or around Potosi, Missouri, Washington County |
irenehoffman43
| 1 |
| Louis Pepin-Lachance/Marie Guerin-St Hilare m.1790 | Sandie Guerard | 11 |
| Peter LaChance |
lrast8689
| 3 |
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