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Belscamper Family History

Belscamper 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: Belschner, Elsasser, Belcher, Blamer, Samper, Blackmer, Camper

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Where is the Belscamper family from?

You can see how Belscamper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belscamper family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Belscamper families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Belscamper families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Belscamper's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Belscamper families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belscamper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Belscamper ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Telegraph Op was the top reported job for people in the USA named Belscamper. 50% of Belscamper men worked as a Telegraph Op.

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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 1940

  • Telegraph Op
    50%
  • Dentist
    50%

What Belscamper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Belscamper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belscamper 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Belscamper. 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 75 military records available for the last name Belscamper. For the veterans among your Belscamper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belscamper lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Belscamper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Belscamper in 1969 was 76, and 91 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Belscamper

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belscamper 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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