The Bilodeau surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,454 people carried this name — #7,480 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 66,200 people counted. That is up 2% from 4,362 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Bilodeau surname

Bilodeau: a surname.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Bilodeau» (French), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In print

Bilodeau in American newspapers,
1913–1925.

Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Bilodeau
Evening Star 1925-06-02
Newspaper page from The Daily Banner carrying the name Bilodeau
The Daily Banner 1913-06-18
Newspaper page from The Daily Banner carrying the name Bilodeau
The Daily Banner 1921-12-29

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 10,257 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Bilodeau,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Martial Richard Bilodeau 1831–1907 · Catholic priest
  • J.A. Bilodeau 1883–1961 · politician
  • Octave-Georges-Marie Bilodeau 1895–1966 · playwright
  • Mary (Peters) Bilodeau 1899–1991 · art collector
  • Joseph Bilodeau 1900–1976 · politician
  • Louis Bilodeau 1924–2006 · television presenter

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Bilodeau,
in the records of 3 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States560 records

560 records of the Bilodeau name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 303
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 168
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 58
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 20
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 9
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 1
  • New York State police and firefighter memorial rolls 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Norman E. Bilodeau

    Born 1906 in Massachusetts. Enlisted 1943 at Boston; packer from Essex County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1993, buried at Merrimac Cemetery, West Newbury, Massachusetts.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Robert A. Bilodeau

    U.S. Army veteran. Born 1968, died 1989; buried at Hampton National Cemetery, Virginia.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Laure Bilodeau

    Born 1888 in Canada. Registered as a foreign national in Alameda County, California, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)

Showing 3 of 560 records for Bilodeau in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · New York State, Open NY (police and firefighter memorial rolls). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

Canada24 records

24 records of the Bilodeau name in Canada
  • Canadian Virtual War Memorial 10
  • Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver 6
  • City of Winnipeg cemetery records 5
  • City of Calgary cemetery records 2
  • War Office casualty lists, 1917–1919, among the dead 1
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Joseph August Bilodeau

    Died 1979, aged 93; buried at Transcona Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

    City of Winnipeg. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Winnipeg.
  2. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Robert A. Bilodeau

    Buried in 1953 at St. Mary's Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.
  3. A Canadian First World War grave register card for a soldier who died of wounds in 1917
    Example: Canadian war grave register, 1917
    War record Leo Phillippe Bilodeau

    Died in service in 1920.

    Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada.

Showing 3 of 24 records for Bilodeau in Canada.

Counts: Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. · City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver. · City of Winnipeg. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Winnipeg. · City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. · National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0); Canadian First World War circumstances-of-death register (scan by Scottgraham87 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0).

France1 record

1 record of the Bilodeau name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Pierre Joseph Paul Bilodeau

    Born 1947 in Canada; died 1997 in Montpellier (Hérault).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

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