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Belic Surname Meaning

Serbian and Croatian (Belić); Slovenian (Belič): nickname for a fair-skinned or fair-haired man derived from Serbian beo, Croatian bijel, and Slovenian bel ‘white, light, fair’.

It can also be a patronymic from the nickname Beli, which has the same meaning, or a patronymic (metronymic) derived from a short form of an old compound personal name based on Old Slavic bělъ with the same meaning, such as Belimir.

Compare Belich and Bellich; see also Bilic.

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


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You can see how Belic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belic family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Belic families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Belic family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Belic's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Belic families in 1880.
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What did your Belic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chemist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Belic. 100% of Belic men worked as a Chemist.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Chemist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Belic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belic 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 425 immigration records available for the last name Belic. 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 64 military records available for the last name Belic. For the veterans among your Belic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belic lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Belic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Belic in 1962 was 72, and 58 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belic 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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