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Belona Family History

Belona 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: Celona, Belton, Belka, Balon, Belin, Melena, Bena, Belyea, Belan

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Where is the Belona family from?

You can see how Belona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belona family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Belona families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Belona family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Belona's in USA. New York had the highest population of Belona families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belona 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 126 census records available for the last name Belona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belona 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Belona. 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 4 military records available for the last name Belona. For the veterans among your Belona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belona lifespan?

Average Belona life expectancy in 1996 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belona 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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