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Belczak Family History

Belczak 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: Olczak, Barczak, Bezak, Walczak, Belak, Wilczak, Pelczar, Beck

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Where is the Belczak family from?

You can see how Belczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belczak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Belczak family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Belczak's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Belczak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belczak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Belczak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Belczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belczak 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Belczak. 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 34 military records available for the last name Belczak. For the veterans among your Belczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belczak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Belczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Belczak in 1963 was 72, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belczak 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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