| ![Show Contents]() Labarre History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 France 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. Early Origins of the Labarre familyThe surname Labarre was first found in Picardy (French: Picardie) in northern France, where they have long been established; although families of this name have no doubt emerged in many departments of France. 1 Early History of the Labarre familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Labarre research. Another 123 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1537, 1545, 1550, 1555, 1585, 1621, 1622, 1647, 1667, 1675, 1682, 1685, 1686, 1688, 1744, 1745, 1766, 1793 and 1855 are included under the topic Early Labarre History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Labarre Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Barre, Barré, LaBarre, de La Barre and others. Early Notables of the Labarre familyNotable amongst the family name at this period was Antonio Barre who was of French extraction, but the place and date of his birth are unknown. We find him as a composer of established repute at Rome in 1550. In 1555 he started in that capital a printing-press, which he afterwards removed to Milan, and from which he published a series of six volumes containing pieces by himself and other writers. 2Leonard Barre was a native of Limoges, and pupil of Willaert, a singer in the Papal Chapel in 1537, and thus contemporary with Arcadelt. He was one of the musicians...
Another 120 words (9 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Labarre Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Labarre RankingIn the United States, the name Labarre is the 12,024th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 3 However, in France, the name Labarre is ranked the 2,285th most popular surname with an estimated 2,810 people with that name. 4
 Labarre migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Labarre Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Maurice Labarre, who arrived in New York in 1795 5
| Contemporary Notables of the name Labarre (post 1700) | + |
- Théodore Labarre (1805-1870), French harpist, composer, conductor, awarded the Legion of Honor in 1862
- Dionne, N.-E., Les Canadiens-Francais Origine Des Familles. Baltimore: Geneological Publishing Company, 1969. Print
- Grove, Sir George, A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (AD. 1450-1889) London: Macmillan1902, Print, 2 Vols
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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Labarre migration to the United States 
