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Belous Family History

Belous Surname Meaning

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): nickname from Russian belous ‘white-whiskered man’. Compare Bellows.

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


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Where is the Belous family from?

You can see how Belous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belous family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Belous families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Belous families living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Belous's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Belous families in 1911.
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What did your Belous ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Belous. 58% of Belous men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Journalier
    43%

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Census Records

There are 819 census records available for the last name Belous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belous 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 450 immigration records available for the last name Belous. 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 123 military records available for the last name Belous. For the veterans among your Belous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belous lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Belous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Belous in 1965 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Belous 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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