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The name De la roche is derived from the Old French word "roche," meaning "rock," and was likely first used as a name to describe someone who resided near a prominent rock.

De la roche Early Origins

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The surname De la roche was first found in Languedoc where the family has held a family seat since ancient times.

De la roche Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Laroche, Laroches, Larauche, Lareauche, Larouche, LaRouche, De Roche, La Roche, Roche, de la Roche and many more.

De la roche Early History

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our De la roche research. Another 793 words (57 lines of text) covering the years 1031, 1082, 1094, 1100, 1200, 1307, 1326, 1600, 1693, 1703, 1772, 1769, 1786 and 1351 are included under the topic Early De la roche History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

De la roche Early Notables (pre 1700)

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The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

De la roche Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Charles DelaRoche who arrived in Maryland in 1655

De la roche Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

Geraud DeLaRoche, aged 25, who arrived in Quebec in 1655

De la roche Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Peter DeLaRoche, who landed in Nova Scotia in 1771

Contemporary Notables of the name De la roche (post 1700)

Jean-Baptiste Grégoire Delaroche, French Divisional General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 ^[1]CITATION[CLOSE]
Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, February 26) Jean-Baptiste Delaroche. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html
Hippolyte Delaroche (1797-1856), French painter
Mazo de la Roche (1885-1961), Canadian novelist

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Citations

^ Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, February 26) Jean-Baptiste Delaroche. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html

Other References

Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
Guérard, Albert Léon. France: a Modern History. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1959. Print.
D'Hozier Charles. Armorial Général de France. Paris: Dillon, 1875. Print.
Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
Conrad, Glenn R. The First Families of Louisiana. Baton Rouge LA: Claitor's Publishing, 1970. Print.
Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
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).
Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
De Ville, Winston. Gulf Coast Colonials, A Compendium of French Families in Early Eighteenth Century Louisiana. Baltimore, MD: Clearfield, 1999. Print.
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The De la roche Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The De la roche 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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