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Belbern Family History

Belbern 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: Felber, Helberg, Beaber, Helbert, Selberg, Beller, Melberg, Belter

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Where is the Belbern family from?

You can see how Belbern families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belbern family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Belbern families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Belbern family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Belbern's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Belbern families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belbern surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Belbern ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Belbern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belbern 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Belbern. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Belbern. For the veterans among your Belbern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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