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Belov Family History

Belov Surname Meaning

Russian, Belorussian, Bulgarian, Slovak, and Jewish (from Belarus and Ukraine): patronymic from a personal name or nickname based on the Slavic adjective meaning ‘white, pale’, e.g. Russian belyy, Belorussian bely.

It is formed with the Slavic possessive suffix -ov.

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


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Where is the Belov family from?

You can see how Belov families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belov family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Belov families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Belov family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Belov's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Belov families in 1840.
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What did your Belov ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Musician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Belov. 100% of Belov men worked as a Musician.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Musician
    100%

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Belov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belov 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Belov. 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 61 military records available for the last name Belov. For the veterans among your Belov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belov lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Belov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Belov in 1964 was 75, and 47 in 2004.

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