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Belue Family History

Belue Surname Meaning

Variant of Bellew 2 a surname of probable French origin (see Ballou 1 and ).

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


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Where is the Belue family from?

You can see how Belue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belue family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Belue families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 3 Belue families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Belue's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Belue families in 1841.
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What did your Belue ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Belue. 47% of Belue men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Belue women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Belue were Farming and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Clerk
    5%
  • Farming
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    22%
  • Teacher
    14%
  • Cook
    9%
  • Housekeeper
    9%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Belue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belue 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Belue. 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 568 military records available for the last name Belue. For the veterans among your Belue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belue lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Belue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Belue in 1952 was 37, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belue 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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