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La Brecque Family History

La Brecque 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: Labrecque, Larocque, Labreche, Lamarque, La Greca, Labreck, Laroque

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Where is the La Brecque family from?

You can see how La Brecque families moved over time by selecting different census years. The La Brecque family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 La Brecque families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded La Brecque's in USA. New York had the highest population of La Brecque families in 1920.
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What did your La Brecque ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your La Brecque ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 324 census records available for the last name La Brecque. Like a window into their day-to-day life, La Brecque 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 82 immigration records available for the last name La Brecque. 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 237 military records available for the last name La Brecque. For the veterans among your La Brecque ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average La Brecque lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1999, in the United States, La Brecque life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for La Brecque in 1985 was 66, and 51 in 1999.

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