The Lafrance surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,574 people carried this name — #6,148 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 52,900 people counted. That is up 7% from 5,211 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 314 people named Lafrance.
13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 37 départements, most often Nord.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Lafrance in American newspapers,
1914–1930.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,495 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Lafrance,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jules-Isidore Lafrance 1841–1881 · sculptor -
Louis LaFrance 1866–1938 · real estate developer -
Émilien Lafrance 1911–1977 · politician -
François-Xavier Lafrance 1814–1867
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Victor Lafrance 1843–1917 · bookbinder
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Ambroise Lafrance 1847–1905 · silversmith
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lafrance.
- Laforest 1,977 · U.S. census
- Laforet 198 · U.S. census
- Laforge 2,231 · U.S. census
- Lafortune 1,574 · U.S. census
- Lafosse 625 · U.S. census
- Lafoy 450 · U.S. census
- Lafuente 911 · U.S. census
- Laga 271 · U.S. census
- Lagana 1,182 · U.S. census
- Lagard 147 · U.S. census
- Lagarde 1,561 · U.S. census
- Lagasse 2,823 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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