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Bellemore Family History

Bellemore Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Canadian Bellemare and Belhumeur.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bellemore family from?

You can see how Bellemore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bellemore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bellemore families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 14 Bellemore families living in Essex. This was about 38% of all the recorded Bellemore's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Bellemore families in 1891.
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What did your Bellemore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bellemore. 100% of Bellemore women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bellemore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bellemore 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Bellemore. 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 220 military records available for the last name Bellemore. For the veterans among your Bellemore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bellemore lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Bellemore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Bellemore in 1948 was 50, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bellemore 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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