Labarre Family Crest and Name History

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The Ancient History Of The Distinguished Surname Labarre

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Origin Displayed: French

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

The Labarre surname is thought to evolve from the Old French words "barrer," or "barre" which have had a number of meanings. The reasons for surname to have evolved from the word are uncertain.

Spelling variations of this family name include: Barre, Barré, LaBarre, de La Barre and others.

First found in Picardie, where they have long been established; although families of this name have no doubt emerged in many departments of France.

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Charlotte Barre, who was on record in Quebec in 1639; Capitaine De la Barre, who settled in Montreal in 1644; Catherine Barre, one of the "Filles du Roi" orphans sent to Quebec in 1663.

For more information on the last name Labarre, the PDF Surname History is available for purchase as well as other products.

Some noteworthy people of the name Labarre

Théodore Labarre (1805-1870), French harpist, composer, conductor, awarded the Legion of Honor in 1862

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Family Crests: the Heraldic Artist

We have researched the Labarre family crest in the most recognized sources. Before an artist or craftsman can render a family crest, it must exist. In other words the crest must have been designed and recorded by the heralds from time immemorial.

Heraldic designs matriculated by the lay-artist in many cases becomes uninspired, meretricious and even ugly...

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Family Crests: Timeline

Many of the symbols adopted into armory have been used since the time of the ancient Egyptians, but heraldry itself did not begin until the 11th century. In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...

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Family Crests: Elements

In the Labarre coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement. Again the Family Crest is just part of the story of Coats of Arms or Heraldry. Heraldry is defined as the hereditary art or science of blazoning, the description is appropriate technical terms of Coats-of-Arms and other heraldic and armorial insignia, and is of very ancient origin...

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Family Crests and Genealogy: how they relate

We encourage you to study the Labarre genealogy to find out if you descend from someone who bore a particular family crest. Anyone making a study of heraldry usually becomes interested in Genealogy or seeking legal claim to a particular family crest. No families, not even the royal houses, can make sound claim to the right to bear arms unless a proven connection is established through attested Genealogical records...

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The Labarre Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Labarre 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.