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Beault Family History

Beault Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bault, Brault, Neault, Breault, Beal, Beadle, Gault, Baust, Denault

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Where is the Beault family from?

You can see how Beault families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beault family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beault families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 39 Beault families living in Quebec. This was about 87% of all the recorded Beault's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Beault families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beault surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beault ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Modiste were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Beault. 50% of Beault men worked as a Cultivateur and 34% of Beault women worked as a Modiste. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beault were Colier and Tudiant.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    50%
  • Journalier
    36%
  • Colier
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Modiste
    34%
  • Commis
    34%
  • Tudiant
    34%

What Beault family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 572 census records available for the last name Beault. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beault census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Beault. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Beault. For the veterans among your Beault ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beault lifespan?

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