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Early Origins of the Lafouche family

The surname Lafouche was first found in Forez, a former province of France, now part of the modern Loire, the Haute-Loire and Puy-de-Dôme départements, where this illustrious family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Lafouche family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lafouche research. Another 259 words (18 lines of text) covering the years 1040, 1264, 1636, 1653, 1667, 1708 and 1716 are included under the topic Early Lafouche History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Lafouche Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Foch, Folch, Fouch, Fouche, Foche, Foulch, Les Foches, Fauch, Foshes, Faush, Faushe, Faulch, Foulsh and many more.

Early Notables of the Lafouche family

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United States Lafouche migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lafouche Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Alexander LaFouche, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1801 1


  1. 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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