The beauvais Surname

beauvais Name Meaning and History

French: habitational name from a place so named in Oise, or alternatively from any of numerous minor places throughout France named Beauvoir or Beauvir ‘lovely view’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The beauvais name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the beauvais family name as far back in history as possible.

beauvais Family Facts

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Distribution of beauvais Families in the US in 1920

Number of beauvais families

21-39

8-20

1-7

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Rene & Augustus Beauvais, St. Louis, ca. 1850s, silversmiths	Joycekincaids	9
Albert Beauvais	katatl	2
Beauvais Queries	Jeanne Beauvais	27
Jacques Beauvais	Lise Kane	10
Trying to find info on Emma Beauvais	carissa_jock	15
beauvais	dauphinange	0
beauvais et ranger	dauphinange	0
St. Gemme dit Beauvais	Ursula	7
Beauvais	zippydyw	3
decendants of louis BEAUVAIS	jenni	20

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