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Belante Family History

Belante 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: Bellante, Belan, Belmonte, Volante, Delane, Plante, Benanti, Galante

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Where is the Belante family from?

You can see how Belante families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belante family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Belante families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Belante families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Belante's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Belante families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belante surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Belante ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Paperhanger was the top reported job for people in the USA named Belante. 100% of Belante women worked as a Paperhanger.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Paperhanger
    100%

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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Belante. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belante 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Belante. 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 7 military records available for the last name Belante. For the veterans among your Belante ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belante lifespan?

Average Belante life expectancy in 2001 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belante 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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