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Belemore Family History

Belemore 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: Belmore, Bellemore, Bellmore, Belfiore, Bellemare, Elsmore, Bazemore

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Where is the Belemore family from?

You can see how Belemore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belemore family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Belemore families living in Norfolk. This was about 63% of all the recorded Belemore's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Belemore families in 1891.
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What did your Belemore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tacking was the top reported job for people in the USA named Belemore. 100% of Belemore men worked as a Tacking. .

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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

  • Tacking
    100%
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Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Belemore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belemore 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Belemore. 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 5 military records available for the last name Belemore. For the veterans among your Belemore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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