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Larque Family History

Larque 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: Larue, Laque, Laroque, Large, Larose, Lamarque, Argue, Marques, Lare

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Where is the Larque family from?

You can see how Larque families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larque family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Larque families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there were 5 Larque families living in Arkansas. This was about 83% of all the recorded Larque's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Larque families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Larque surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Larque ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Larque. 100% of Larque men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Larque. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larque 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Larque. 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 28 military records available for the last name Larque. For the veterans among your Larque ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Larque lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Larque life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Larque in 1960 was 75, and 67 in 2004.

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