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Larche Family History

Larche Surname Meaning

Shortened form of French Larchevêque: from archevêque ‘archbishop’ with fused definite article l' either denoting a member of an archbishop's household or used as an ironic nickname.

This surname is also found among African Americans. Compare Larsh.

In some cases probably also French (Larché): regional variant of Larcher ‘the bowman’.

Compare Hache.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Larche family from?

You can see how Larche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larche family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Larche families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 11 Larche families living in London. This was about 65% of all the recorded Larche's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Larche families in 1891.
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What did your Larche ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Larche. 100% of Larche women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Larche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larche 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 279 immigration records available for the last name Larche. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 441 military records available for the last name Larche. For the veterans among your Larche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Larche lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Larche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Larche in 1953 was 59, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Larche ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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