Beaulieu surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Beaulieu surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 10,336 people carried this name — #3,184 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 26,100 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 2,094 people named Beaulieu.

43 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 79 départements, most often Ille-et-Vilaine.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 43
Ille-et-Vilaine 336
Paris 174
Charente 126
Haute-Vienne 111
Nièvre 106
Loiret 90
Loire-Atlantique 68
Vienne 62

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 25 people named Beaulieu live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Liège 12
Hainaut 7
Namur 6

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

24 people named Beaulieu live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Vaud 9
Geneva 6
Valais 5
Fribourg 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In print

Beaulieu in American newspapers,
1885–1951.

Newspaper page from Der Westbote carrying the name Beaulieu
Der Westbote 1885-01-08
Newspaper page from The Montgomery Advertiser carrying the name Beaulieu
The Montgomery Advertiser 1901-06-30
Newspaper page from The Day Book carrying the name Beaulieu
The Day Book 1914-03-19

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 28,837 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Beaulieu,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jacques Beaulieu
    Jacques Beaulieu 1651–1719 · physician
  • Johann Peter Beaulieu
    Johann Peter Beaulieu 1725–1819 · military officer
  • Paul Louis François Beaulieu Lépine
    Paul Louis François Beaulieu Lépine 1748–1816 · politician
  • Jean-Claude Leblanc de Beaulieu
    Jean-Claude Leblanc de Beaulieu 1753–1825 · bishop
  • Charles-Adolphe Fortier-Beaulieu
    Charles-Adolphe Fortier-Beaulieu 1831–1895 · tanner

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 191 lives in all are documented under this name.

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