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Belbridge Family History

Belbridge Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Delbridge, Beveridge, Baldridge, Selfridge, Burbridge, Walbridge

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Where is the Belbridge family from?

You can see how Belbridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belbridge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Belbridge families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Belbridge family living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Belbridge's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Belbridge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belbridge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Belbridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Laundry Ironer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Belbridge. 100% of Belbridge women worked as a Laundry Ironer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Laundry Ironer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Belbridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belbridge 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Belbridge. 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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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Belbridge. For the veterans among your Belbridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belbridge ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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