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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Laforte, Lafort, Fort, Forte, Forteau, Fortier and others.

First found in Guyenne.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our laforte research. Another 78 words(6 lines of text) covering the years 1768, 1793, 1845, 1850, 1870, and 1890 are included under the topic Early laforte History 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: 800 individuals who arrived from France onto Canadian shores between 1600 and 1900. Among them, Catherine Fortier married in Trois-Rivières in 1657; Antoine Fortier married in Montreal in 1670.

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  • Conrad Laforte, Canadian professor of Sainte-Foy, Quebec, who has won many prizes for his literary talents


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  1. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  2. Zieber, Eugene. Heraldry in America. Philadelphia: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  3. Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
  4. D'Hozier Charles. Armorial Général de France. Paris: Dillon, 1875. Print.
  5. Rupp, Daniel L. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants to Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. Baltimore. Print.
  6. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
  7. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
  8. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
  9. Guérard, Albert Léon. France: a Modern History. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1959. Print.
  10. Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
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The laforte Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The laforte 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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