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Beldner Family History

Beldner 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: Feldner, Baldner, Bedner, Berner, Helder, Bodner, Bradner, Belcher

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Where is the Beldner family from?

You can see how Beldner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beldner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Beldner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Beldner family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beldner's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Beldner families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beldner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beldner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beldner. 50% of Beldner men worked as a Salesman. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Barber
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%
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What Beldner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 373 census records available for the last name Beldner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beldner 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Beldner. 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 74 military records available for the last name Beldner. For the veterans among your Beldner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beldner lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Beldner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Beldner in 1968 was 70, and 81 in 2002.

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