The Bolduc surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,401 people carried this name — #6,321 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 54,600 people counted. That is up 3% from 5,229 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Bolduc surname

Bolduc: a surname, common in Quebec.

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

In print

Bolduc in American newspapers,
1911–1922.

Newspaper page from Orleans County Monitor carrying the name Bolduc
Orleans County Monitor 1922-05-03
Newspaper page from The Farmington Times carrying the name Bolduc
The Farmington Times 1916-01-28
Newspaper page from Evening Journal carrying the name Bolduc
Evening Journal 1911-12-23

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

Who carried it

People named Bolduc,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jean-Baptiste-Zacharie Bolduc
    Jean-Baptiste-Zacharie Bolduc 1818–1889 · missionary
  • Joseph Bolduc
    Joseph Bolduc 1847–1924 · politician
  • La Bolduc
    La Bolduc 1894–1941 · singer-songwriter
  • Majorique Bolduc 1842–1926 · Catholic priest
  • Yvonne Bolduc 1905–1983 · painter
  • Blanche Bolduc 1906–1998 · painter

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Bolduc,
in the records of 2 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 States795 records

795 records of the Bolduc name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 504
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 184
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 88
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 15
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 2
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 1
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Rene E. Bolduc

    Born 1917 in Canada. Enlisted 1945 at Portland, Maine; laundry worker. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1981, buried at Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, Augusta, Maine.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Daniel Alphonse Bolduc

    Born 1946; from Ca. U.S. Army, infantryman; killed in action 1969 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Richard G. Bolduc

    U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War. Born 1932, died 1999; buried at Pine Hill Cemetery, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 795 records for Bolduc 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). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

Canada24 records

24 records of the Bolduc name in Canada
  • Canadian Virtual War Memorial 11
  • City of Waterloo (Ontario) cemetery records 10
  • War Office casualty lists, 1917–1919, among the dead 2
  • Nova Scotia Archives name indexes 1
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record George Bolduc

    Buried in 1912 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo, Ontario.

    Contains information provided by the City of Waterloo under licence
  2. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Alice Carole Bolduc

    Died 1966 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.
  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 Georges Bolduc

    Died in service in 1944.

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

Showing 3 of 24 records for Bolduc in Canada.

Counts: Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. · Contains information provided by the City of Waterloo under licence · National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain) · Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0); Canadian First World War circumstances-of-death register (scan by Scottgraham87 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0).

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