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Belliard Family History

Belliard Surname Meaning

French: from the ancient Germanic personal name Biligard composed of the elements bili ‘gentle’ and gard ‘protective enclosure yard’.

This surname is also established in the Dominican Republic.

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


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Where is the Belliard family from?

You can see how Belliard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belliard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Belliard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Belliard family living in California. This was about 14% of all the recorded Belliard's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Belliard families in 1920.
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What did your Belliard ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cult was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Belliard. 34% of Belliard men worked as a Cult.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cult
    34%
  • Cultivateur
    34%
  • Fisherman
    34%

What Belliard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 338 census records available for the last name Belliard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belliard 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 598 immigration records available for the last name Belliard. 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 49 military records available for the last name Belliard. For the veterans among your Belliard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belliard lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Belliard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Belliard in 1972 was 57, and 49 in 2004.

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