La Prise History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

La Prise Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century

• René Laprise, who married in Montreal in 1694

La Prise Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

• Jacques Laprise married in Saint-Thomas in 1702
• Charles Laprise worked in Montreal in 1724
• Augustin Laprise married in Bout-de-l'Ile, Quebec in 1734
• Marie-Anne Laprise married in Quebec in 1739
• Jean Laprise married in Beaumont, Quebec in 1740
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La Prise Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century

• Angélique Laprise, who married in Château-Richer, Quebec in 1805
• Charles Laprise was a butcher in Montreal in 1851
• Guillaume Laprise was a butcher in Saint-Hyacinthe in 1871
• Jean Laprise was a shoemaker in Quebec in 1871
• Pierre Laprise was a pilot in Beaulieu, Quebec in 1871
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• Larry La Prise (1912-1996), American pop musician, best known for his song "Do The Hokey Pokey"
• Huguette Laprise, French criminologist who has written biographies of the criminal Marie Andrée Leclerc
• Michel Laprise, Canadian director for Cirque du Soleil, best known for his touring production Kurios
• Normand Laprise CM CQ (b. 1961), French Canadian chef and author
• Chad Laprise (b. 1986), Canadian professional mixed martial artist
• Gérard Laprise (1925-2000), Canadian politician, Member of the Canadian Parliament for Chapleau (1962-1968)
• Gisèle Laprise, Canadian lawyer in Quebec