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

The Gareau surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 469 people carried this name — #45,569 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 625,000 people counted. That is down 14% from 543 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 326 people named Gareau.

1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 39 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 1
Pas-de-Calais 68
Maine-et-Loire 51
Paris 36
Dordogne 22
Sarthe 18
Mayenne 14
Charente-Maritime 13
Yvelines 10

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

Who carried it

People named Gareau,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Eugène Gareau
    Eugène Gareau 1811–1888 · politician
  • Médéric Gareau 1915– · writer
  • Étienne Gareau 1915–1988 · Catholic priest
  • Louise Gareau-Des Bois 1934– · writer
  • Robert Gareau 1935– · writer
  • Jacqueline Gareau 1953– · athletics competitor

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

When the index is not enough

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

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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