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Where did the French Labron family come from? What is the French Labron family crest and coat of arms? When did the Labron family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Labron family history?

From the historical and enchanting region of France emerged a multitude of notable family names, including that of the distinguished Labron family. Originally, the people in this region went by one (personal) name. Surnames evolved during the Middle Ages when people began to assume an extra name to avoid confusion and to further identify themselves. These names then began to become "fixed" or hereditary between the generations. One of the types of names adopted as surnames were those derived from nicknames. Nicknames, or "eke-names," were an added name that generally reflected some physical characteristics or other attribute of the person that used the name. The Labron surname derives from the Old French word "brun," meaning "brown;" and as such was a nickname for someone who habitually dressed in the color brown.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Lebrun, Le Brun, Les Bruns, Brun, Brunne, Des Bruns, De brun, De Brun, Debrun, Des brun, Le Brune and many more.

First found in Pictou where this noble family held a family seat since ancient times.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Labron research. Another 458 words(33 lines of text) covering the years 1600, 1661, 1662, 1683, 1700, 1789, 1791, 1805, 1810, and 1815 are included under the topic Early Labron History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Labron Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: J. Lebrun, aged 24; settled in New York in 1820; Jacques LeBrun settled in Louisiana in 1756; Moize LeBrun settled in Rhode Island in 1686; Peter LeBrun settled in Pennsylvania in 1710.

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The Labron Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Labron Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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