Larocca Family History & Genealogy

Summary

While the history and nationality of the Larocca family, as well as the meaning and origin of the Larocca surname, have not yet been shared on this page, there are a few famous members of the Larocca family listed below.  If you have information about the Larocca family and its history, please share your knowledge on this page.

History

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Name Origin

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Spellings & Pronunciations

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Famous People named Larocca

Some famous members of the Larocca family are:

Dominic James "Nick" LaRocca (April 11, 1889 – February 22, 1961), was an early jazz cornetist and trumpeter and the leader of the Original Dixieland Jass Band. He is the composer of one of the most recorded jazz classics of all-time, "Tiger Rag". He was part of what is generally regarded as the first recorded jazz band, a band which recorded and released the first jazz recording, "Livery Stable Blues" in 1917.


 Gregory Mark LaRocca (born November 6, 1972 in Oswego, New York) is a second baseman for the Orix Buffaloes in the Nippon Professional Baseballleague Pacific League.LaRocca also spent three years in Major League Baseball for the San Diego Padres and Cleveland Indians.


John Sebastian LaRocca (December 19, 1901 - December 3, 1984) was boss of the Pittsburgh crime family from the 1950s until his death in 1984

Early Laroccas

These are the earliest records we have of the Larocca family.