Larochette History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe name Larochette 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. Early Origins of the Larochette familyThe surname Larochette was first found in Languedoc where the family has held a family seat since ancient times. Early History of the Larochette familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Larochette research. Another 397 words (28 lines of text) covering the years 1031, 1082, 1094, 1100, 1200, 1307, 1326, 1351, 1600, 1693, 1703, 1769, 1772 and 1786 are included under the topic Early Larochette History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Larochette Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Laroche, Laroches, Larauche, Lareauche, Larouche, LaRouche, De Roche, La Roche, Roche, de la Roche and many more. Early Notables of the Larochette familyAnother 34 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Larochette Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Larochette familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jacques LaRoche, aged 43; settled in Louisiana in 1719; Constantine Laroche settled in America in 1769; Zacharie Laroche settled in Philadelphia in 1795.
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