The Beausoleil surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,247 people carried this name — #21,068 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 238,100 people counted. That is up 9% from 1,146 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 359 people named Beausoleil.
10 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 41 départements, most often Charente.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
28 people named Beausoleil live in Switzerland.
They live in 2 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Beausoleil,
with a public archive behind them.
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Cléophas Beausoleil 1845–1904 · lawyer -
Bobby Beausoleil 1947– · actor -
Oscar Beausoleil 1902–1992 · publisher
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Gilles Beausoleil 1927–2009 · economist
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Claude Beausoleil 1928–1983 · cinematographer
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Pierre Beausoleil 1940–2026 · university teacher
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Beausoleil.
- Beaumont 4,878 · U.S. census
- Beaune 192 · U.S. census
- Beaupre 2,488 · U.S. census
- Beauprez 144 · U.S. census
- Beauregard 5,078 · U.S. census
- Beausejour 251 · U.S. census
- Beauvais 2,629 · U.S. census
- Beauvoir 263 · U.S. census
- Bec 215 · U.S. census
- Becan 141 · U.S. census
- Beccari 137 · U.S. census
- Beccaria 129 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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