Show ContentsDulac History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Dulac family

The surname Dulac was first found in Dauphine.

Early History of the Dulac family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dulac research. The years 1706, 1737, 1762, 1781, 1802, 1805, 1850, 1857 and 1865 are included under the topic Early Dulac History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Dulac Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dulac, Dulau, Dulacq and others.

Early Notables of the Dulac family

Notable amongst the family at this time was

  • Joseph Dulac, Captain of artillery in Chambery around 1706
  • Antoine-Edouard-Philippe Dulac went into the military in 1781 and earned the decoration of Officer of the Legion of Honour, and was late made a Cavalier of Saint-Louis by Louis XVIII. He later became...
  • Jean-Baptiste-Clement Dulac was a politician around 1805, and became commissioner of the provisory government of the region of Dordogne. He was also the librarian at the School of fine arts (beaux-art...
  • Charles-Marie Dulac, of a family of artists, was a painter and lithographer in Paris in 1865

Dulac Ranking

In the United States, the name Dulac is the 17,376th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 However, in France, the name Dulac is ranked the 1,265th most popular surname with an estimated 4,447 people with that name. 2


United States Dulac migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dulac Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Charles DuLac married in 1781 in Detroit, Michigan
Dulac Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Alexis Dulac lived in Berthier in 1861

Canada Dulac migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Dulac Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Guillaume Dulac, who married in 1746 in Longue-Pointe, Quebec
Dulac Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Augustin Dulac worked in Aubin-de-l'isle, Quebec in 1861
  • Charles Dulac worked in Notre-Dame-des-Anges, Quebec, in 1862
  • Francois-Xavier Dulac was mayor of St-George-De-La in 1871

Contemporary Notables of the name Dulac (post 1700) +

  • Germaine Dulac (1882-1942), the first feminist filmmaker and a key figure in the development of the French Avant Garde cinema of the '20s
  • Edmund Dulac, French illustrator of English books
  • Edmund Dulac (1882-1953), British artist


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/


Houseofnames.com on Facebook