Larocque

• Philibert Couillaud dit Roquebrune, is known to be from the diocese of Nevers in France. Because his marriage record was never found his parents name and location in France remain unknown. He was said to be a member of the Carignan-Salières Regiment. The regiment landed in Quebec in 1665. He was sent primarily to defend New France from the Iroquois, and eventually settled down in Contrecoeur, Quebec. He married Catherine De La Porte dit St Georges in 1675 at Contrecoeur. The couple had 11 children in all. Members of this branch often have the surnames Larocque, Larock, Rock, Roquebrune, Rocquebrune, Rocque, Rockbrune, Rockburn or Couillaud.
• Guillaume Larocque, from the diocese of Albi, France, married Jeanne Boivin in Montréal, Quebec in 1717.
• Antoine Larocque, writer for King Louis XIV, was from Trie, France. He married Catherine Guillemot in 1752.
• Francois Larocque, from France, married Marguerite Caplan about 1725.

  List of persons with the surname

• Andy LaRocque, or Anders Allhage, musician from Sweden
• Charles La Rocque, Canadian Roman Catholic priest
• Denis Larocque, professional hockey player
• François-Antoine Larocque, Sr., businessman and political figure in Lower Canada
• François-Antoine Larocque, Quebec businessman
• Gary LaRocque, former Minor League Baseball player and manager
• Gédéon Larocque, physician and political figure in Quebec
• Gene La Rocque, retired rear admiral of the United States Navy
• Greg LaRocque is a noted comic book illustrator for Exiled Studios
• Holly Larocque, Canadian actress and theatre performer
• Jacques Larocque, Canadian saxophonist, arranger, music educator, and university administrator
• Jocelyne Larocque, American women’s ice hockey player
• Joey LaRocque, American football linebacker
• Joseph La Rocque, Canadian Roman Catholic priest, professor, and bishop
• Joseph Larocque , New York City lawyer and president of the New York City Bar Association
• Leigh Larocque, American Republican politician
• Mario Larocque, Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman
• Michel Larocque,, professional ice hockey goaltender
• Michel Larocque, Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender
• Paul LaRocque, Canadian Roman Catholic priest
• Rod La Rocque, American actor
• Sam LaRocque, former professional baseball second baseman