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Belande Family History

Belande 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: Beland, Boland, Bolander, Bland, Lande, Berland, Melander, Eland

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Where is the Belande family from?

You can see how Belande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belande family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Belande families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Belande families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Belande's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Belande families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belande surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Belande ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Belande. 100% of Belande women worked as a Cultivateur. .

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Belande. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belande 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Belande. 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 1 military records available for the last name Belande. For the veterans among your Belande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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