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

The Bonheur surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 238 people carried this name — #79,846 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,250,000 people counted. That is up 40% from 170 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 251 people named Bonheur.

6 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 26 départements, most often Martinique.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 6
Martinique 67
Paris 48
Puy-de-Dôme 20
Aisne 14
Loiret 14
Nord 12
Seine-et-Marne 11
Allier 7

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

Who carried it

People named Bonheur,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité
    Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité 1758–1858 · politician
  • Raymond Bonheur
    Raymond Bonheur 1796–1849 · painter
  • Rosa Bonheur
    Rosa Bonheur 1822–1899 · artist
  • Auguste Bonheur
    Auguste Bonheur 1824–1884 · painter
  • Isidore Bonheur
    Isidore Bonheur 1827–1901 · painter
  • Ferdinand Bonheur 1817–1887 · painter

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

When the index is not enough

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

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