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Bellrose Family History

Bellrose Name 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: Bellerose, Belrose, Melrose, Bellmore, Bellone, Belle, Bello

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Where is the Bellrose family from?

You can see how Bellrose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bellrose family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bellrose families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 13 Bellrose families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 42% of all the recorded Bellrose's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Bellrose families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bellrose surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bellrose ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bellrose. 60% of Bellrose men worked as a Labourer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bellrose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bellrose 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 Bellrose. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 151 military records available for the last name Bellrose. For the veterans among your Bellrose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bellrose lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Bellrose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bellrose in 1962 was 59, and 96 in 2004.

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