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Early Origins of the Ladouceur family

The surname Ladouceur was first found in Périgord, where the family was established in early days.

Early History of the Ladouceur family

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Ladouceur Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ladouceur, Douceur, Doussault, Doussaud, Doussot, Doussard, Doussart, Doussan, Doussain, Doussaint, Doussin, Doussinaud, Doussinel, Doussinelle, Ladouce, Ladousse, Doux and many more.

Early Notables of the Ladouceur family

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Ladouceur World Ranking

In the United States, the name Ladouceur is the 16,466th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 However, in Canada, the name Ladouceur is ranked the 739th most popular surname with an estimated 7,269 people with that name. 2 And in Quebec, Canada, the name Ladouceur is the 390th popular surname. 3


Canada Ladouceur migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ladouceur Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Pierre Martin called Ladouceur, of Perigord, France, who was married in Saint-Jean de Bergerac in Quebec, during the 18th century

Contemporary Notables of the name Ladouceur (post 1700) +

  • Louis-Philippe Ladouceur (b. 1981), Canadian-born American football player
  • Bob Ladouceur (b. 1954), American football coach
  • Jacques LaDouceur (b. 1959), retired Haitian-American soccer forward
  • George I. Ladouceur, American Democratic Party politician, Member of New Hampshire State House of Representatives from Manchester 13th Ward; Elected 1938 4
  • Fernand Ladouceur (1925-1999), Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons
  • Dan "Big Dog" Ladouceur (b. 1973), former Canadian lacrosse player
  • Randall Ladouceur (b. 1960), current Canadian assistant coach of the Montreal Canadiens


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. "Surnames Meanings, Origins & Distribution Maps - Forebears." Forebears, https://forebears.io/surnames
  3. "The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec
  4. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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