Belzer Family History
- Belzer Name Meaning
- German: occupational name for a furrier, from an agent derivative of Middle High German bel(li)z ‘fur’, ‘pelt’ (see Beltz). Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Belz in Ukraine.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 39,409 Historical Documents with Belzer on Ancestry
- 17,374 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 4,822 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,575 Military Records
- 1,043 Immigration Records
- 14,595 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Belzer census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Belzer census records
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