Larochelle surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Larochelle surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 2,377 people carried this name — #12,047 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 113,600 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 170 people named Larochelle.

3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Guadeloupe.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 3
Guadeloupe 160
Isère 1
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 1
Paris 1
Yvelines 1
Tarn 1
Seine-Saint-Denis 1
French Guiana 1

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

In print

Larochelle in American newspapers,
1907–1922.

Newspaper page from East St. Louis Daily Journal carrying the name Larochelle
East St. Louis Daily Journal 1922-03-30
Newspaper page from The Birmingham Age-herald carrying the name Larochelle
The Birmingham Age-herald 1919-10-24
Newspaper page from East St. Louis Daily Journal carrying the name Larochelle
East St. Louis Daily Journal 1921-03-27

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 2,146 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Larochelle,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Louis-Napoléon Larochelle
    Louis-Napoléon Larochelle 1834–1890 · politician
  • Wildor Larochelle
    Wildor Larochelle 1906–1964 · ice hockey player

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

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