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Belemay Family History

Belemay 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: Bellman, Beeman, Belman, Lemay, Boleman, Begeman, Beley, Keleman

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Where is the Belemay family from?

You can see how Belemay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belemay family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Belemay families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Belemay family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Belemay's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Belemay families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belemay 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 Belemay ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Belemay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belemay 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 Belemay. 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 3 military records available for the last name Belemay. For the veterans among your Belemay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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