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Belof Family History

Belof 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: Below, Beloff, Belo, Belot, Bell, Belle, Bello, Belton, Belka, Delos

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Where is the Belof family from?

You can see how Belof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belof family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Belof families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Belof's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Belof families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belof surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Belof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belof 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Belof. 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 11 military records available for the last name Belof. For the veterans among your Belof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belof lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Belof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Belof in 1973 was 78, and 63 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belof 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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