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Belizaire Name Meaning

French (Bélizaire); West Indian (in Haiti Bélizaire): from the French personal name Bélizaire Latin Belisarius from Greek Belisarios (possibly derived from Greek belos ‘arrow’) borne by a famous Byzantine general (c. 505–65). This surname is very rare in France. It was brought to the US from the West Indies (mostly Haiti).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Bellaire, Bellard, Belaire, Belair, Bellairs, Lelievre, Belgard

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You can see how Belizaire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belizaire family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Belizaire families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Belizaire families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Belizaire's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Belizaire families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Belizaire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belizaire 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Belizaire. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 25 military records available for the last name Belizaire. For the veterans among your Belizaire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belizaire lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Belizaire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Belizaire in 1963 was 71, and 71 in 2004.

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