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Bellamah Family History

Bellamah 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: Bellman, Bellamy, Bellah, Delamar, Billman, Sellman, Belleau, Bellas

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Where is the Bellamah family from?

You can see how Bellamah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bellamah family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bellamah families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Bellamah family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Bellamah's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Bellamah families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bellamah 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 77 census records available for the last name Bellamah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bellamah 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Bellamah. 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 43 military records available for the last name Bellamah. For the veterans among your Bellamah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bellamah lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Bellamah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bellamah in 1964 was 76, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bellamah 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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