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The Large surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 6,859 people carried this name — #5,105 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 42,900 people counted. That is up 2% from 6,702 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,539 people named Large.

19 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 62 départements, most often Rhône.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 19
Rhône 437
Saône-et-Loire 219
Charente-Maritime 172
Dordogne 161
Gironde 90
Ain 68
Paris 63
Charente 41

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Large in American newspapers,
1909–1924.

Newspaper page from The Lafayette Advertiser carrying the name Large
The Lafayette Advertiser 1909-12-14
Newspaper page from The Bozeman Courier carrying the name Large
The Bozeman Courier 1924-01-02
Newspaper page from Le Messager carrying the name Large
Le Messager 1919-06-23

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 14,809,175 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Large,
with a public archive behind them.

  • George H. Large
    George H. Large 1850–1939 · lawyer
  • William Large
    William Large 1878–1964 · politician
  • Robert Large d. 1441 · politician
  • Martha Collis d. 1862
  • William Large d. 1869
  • Henrietta Easby 1880–1962

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Large is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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