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Laroeque Family History

Laroeque Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Larocque, Laroque, Larose, Roque, Lamarque, Laroche, Lanoue

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Where is the Laroeque family from?

You can see how Laroeque families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laroeque family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Laroeque families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Laroeque families living in Michigan. This was about 89% of all the recorded Laroeque's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Laroeque families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Laroeque ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Laroeque. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laroeque census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Laroeque. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Laroeque. For the veterans among your Laroeque ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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