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Belck Family History

Belck 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: Beck, Belch, Belak, Benck, Berck, Beeck, Belk, Bell, Black, Brock

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Where is the Belck family from?

You can see how Belck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Belck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Belck families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Belck's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Belck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Belck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belck 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Belck. 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 13 military records available for the last name Belck. For the veterans among your Belck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belck lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1997, in the United States, Belck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Belck in 1975 was 75, and 95 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belck 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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