Desroches Family History
Desroches Name Meaning
French: topographic name for someone living among rocks, from the
fused preposition and definite article des + the plural of
French roche ‘rock’, or a habitational name from any of several
places named with this word. In North America, this name has been
confused with Laroche, and translated as Rock.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Desroches Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Desroches families
 4 - 6  2 - 3 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Desroches Family Origin
Desroches Emigration Information (US)
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Desroches Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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