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Belins Family History

Belins 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: Belin, Beins, Bevins, Berlin, Melis, Melin, Elias, Bliss, Bein, Helin

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Where is the Belins family from?

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

What did your Belins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Belins. 60% of Belins men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

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Census Records

There are 245 census records available for the last name Belins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belins 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Belins. 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 60 military records available for the last name Belins. For the veterans among your Belins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belins lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Belins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Belins in 1972 was 79, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belins 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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