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Belbis Family History

Belbis 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: Bellis, Melis, Belin, Bullis, Mellis, Dellis, Belkin, Bellas, Benis

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Where is the Belbis family from?

You can see how Belbis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belbis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Belbis family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Belbis's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Belbis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belbis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Belbis ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Belbis. 100% of Belbis men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Belbis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belbis 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Belbis. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Belbis. For the veterans among your Belbis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belbis lifespan?

Between 2002 and 2003, in the United States, Belbis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Belbis in 2002 was 86, and 49 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belbis 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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