Show ContentsJuteau Surname History

Etymology of Juteau

What does the name Juteau mean?

The name Juteau dates back to the days of Medieval France, in the region of Brittany. It is derived from their residence in Brittany.

Early Origins of the Juteau family

The surname Juteau was first found in Brittany.

Early History of the Juteau family

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Juteau Spelling Variations

There were a great number of spelling variations in French surnames. One reason for this was the wide variety of cultural influences present in France during the early development of the French language. The many spelling variations of the name include Juteau, Jutel, Jutheau and others.

Early Notables of the Juteau family

  • many individuals who were established in Canada, such as Mrs Odile Juteau, who lived in Montreal in 1871
  • Zéphirin Juteau was a miller in Montreal in 1871
  • Onésime Juteau was a carpenter in the same city in 1871
  • Balthasar Juteau was a laborer in Saint-Louis in 1891
  • Dieudonné Juteau was a joiner in Montreal in 1891
  • Emmanuel Juteau was a laborer in the same city in 1891
  • Zenon Juteau lived in Montreal in 1891
  • Onésine Juteau was a milkman in Côte-Saint-Paul in 1891
  • Joseph Juteau was a contractor in Saint-Louis in 1891
  • Henri Juteau was a laborer in Côte-Saint-Paul in 1891

Juteau Ranking

Quebec, Canada, the name Juteau is the 995th most popular surname. 1 However, in France, the name Juteau is ranked the 8,224th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 2


Juteau migration to the United States +

France was active as a cultural leader in the early 16th century. One particular area in which they lead was the exploration of the New World. The explorers, like Jacques Cartier in 1534, led the way to North America. Champlain, in 1608, made the first of twenty voyages to France to attract settlers and brought the first migrant in 1617. By 1675, there were 7000 French in Quebec, and the French Acadian presence in the Maritimes had reached 500. The French founded Lower Canada, thus becoming one of the two great founding nations of Canada. The family name Juteau has made many distinguished contributions in France and New France to the world of science, culture, religion, and education. Amongst the settlers in North America with this distinguished name Juteau were

Juteau Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Dominique Juteau immigrated to the same city in 1861

Juteau migration to Canada +

Juteau Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Magliore Juteau, who immigrated to Clauss, Quebec, in 1861

Contemporary Notables of the name Juteau (post 1700) +

  • Monique Juteau, Canadian author of novels and poetry from Trois-Rivières, Quebec
  • Marjolaine Juteau, Canadian novelist who wrote "Un enquête toute garni" and "Le pouvoir d'Olivier"


  1. "The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec
  2. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/


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