Beldon Family History

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Beldon Name Meaning

English: variant spelling of Belden.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Seldon, Baldon, Beldin, Belden, Bendon, Ballon, Yelton, Beeson, Below

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Beldon Family Origin

Where is the Beldon family from?

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You can see how Beldon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beldon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beldon families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Beldon families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 39% of all the recorded Beldon's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Beldon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beldon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Beldon Family Occupations

What did your Beldon ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, the most common Beldon occupation in Canada was Labourer. 33% of Beldon's were Labourers. A less common occupation for the Beldon family was Publisher. Labourer, Carpenter and Engineer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Beldon.

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  • Labourer

    33%

  • Carpenter

    17%

  • Engineer

    17%

  • Publisher

    17%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Beldon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Beldon Historical Records

What Beldon family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Beldon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beldon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Beldon. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Beldon. For the veterans among your Beldon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Beldon Life Expectancy

What is the average Beldon lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Beldon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Beldon in 1962 was 70, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beldon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beldon 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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