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Belsom Family History

Belsom Surname Meaning

see Belson.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Belsom family from?

You can see how Belsom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belsom family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Belsom families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 23 Belsom families living in Kent. This was about 64% of all the recorded Belsom's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Belsom families in 1891.
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What did your Belsom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Belsom. 100% of Belsom 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%

What Belsom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Belsom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belsom 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Belsom. 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 203 military records available for the last name Belsom. For the veterans among your Belsom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belsom lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Belsom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Belsom in 1967 was 82, and 45 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belsom 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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