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

The Belanger surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 12,634 people carried this name — #2,628 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 21,400 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 283 people named Belanger.

21 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 46 départements, most often Maine-et-Loire.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 21
Maine-et-Loire 71
Pas-de-Calais 31
Paris 28
Dordogne 15
Somme 12
Vendée 8
Gironde 7
Nord 7

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

In print

Belanger in American newspapers,
1905–1961.

Newspaper page from The Frostburg Herald carrying the name Belanger
The Frostburg Herald 1905-08-25
Newspaper page from The Waxahachie Daily Light carrying the name Belanger
The Waxahachie Daily Light 1912-01-25
Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Belanger
Evening Star 1927-12-20

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 25,972 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Belanger,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Laurent W. Belanger
    Laurent W. Belanger 1931–2023 · politician
  • Mark Belanger
    Mark Belanger 1944–1998 · baseball player
  • Buckley Belanger
    Buckley Belanger 1960– · politician
  • Chris Belanger
    Chris Belanger 1972– · ice hockey player

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 50 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Belanger is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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