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Laroc Family History

Laroc Surname 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: Laroy, Larock, Laroe, Laro, Baron, Aro, Caron, Baros, Varon, Large

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Where is the Laroc family from?

You can see how Laroc families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laroc family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Laroc families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 15 Laroc families living in Quebec. This was about 37% of all the recorded Laroc's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Laroc families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laroc surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Laroc ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Laroc. 60% of Laroc men worked as a Journalier.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    60%
  • Labourer
    40%

What Laroc family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Laroc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laroc 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Laroc. 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 7 military records available for the last name Laroc. For the veterans among your Laroc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laroc lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2001, in the United States, Laroc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Laroc in 1988 was 78, and 76 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Laroc

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laroc 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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