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Beldie Family History

Beldie 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: Beldin, Beadle, Belle, Geddie, Bedi, Belin, Belkin, Badie, Weldin

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Where is the Beldie family from?

You can see how Beldie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beldie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Beldie families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Beldie families living in Orkney. This was about 83% of all the recorded Beldie's in Scotland. Orkney had the highest population of Beldie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beldie 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 49 census records available for the last name Beldie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beldie 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Beldie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Beldie. For the veterans among your Beldie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beldie lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1990, in the United States, Beldie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Beldie in 1986 was 45, and 82 in 1990.

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