Belleau Family History
Belleau Name Meaning
nickname from beau, bel ‘handsome’,
‘beautiful’ + the diminutive suffix -eau (from Latin
ellu).habitational name from places so named in Aisne and
Meurthe-et-Moselle; the latter is recorded as early as 1047 as
Bella Aqua ‘lovely water’ (French beau, bel
‘lovely’ + eau ‘water’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Belleau Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Belleau families
 5 - 8  2 - 4 |
 1  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Belleau families
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5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Belleau Family Origin
Belleau Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Belleau
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Belleau Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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