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The Goulet surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,637 people carried this name — #6,084 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 52,400 people counted. That is up 3% from 5,451 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Goulet surname

Goulet: a surname.

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

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,211 people named Goulet.

11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 62 départements, most often Sarthe.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 11
Sarthe 142
Maine-et-Loire 103
Calvados 97
Paris 93
Loire-Atlantique 73
Aisne 70
Manche 44
Yvelines 39

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

In print

Goulet in American newspapers,
1903–1918.

Newspaper page from The St. Louis Republic carrying the name Goulet
The St. Louis Republic 1903-08-16
Newspaper page from The Washington Times carrying the name Goulet
The Washington Times 1903-12-13
Newspaper page from Tägliches Cincinnatier Volksblatt carrying the name Goulet
Tägliches Cincinnatier Volksblatt 1918-03-30

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,480 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Goulet,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jacques Goulet 1615–1688
  • Antoine Goulet 1666–1708
  • Séraphin Goulet 1747–1830 · publisher
  • Elzéar Goulet 1836–1870 · politician
  • F. X. Goulet 1844– · politician
  • Maxime Goulet 1855–1932 · politician

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Goulet 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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