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Belencan Family History

Belencan 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: Mclennan, Melena, Besancon, Bellman, Zelenka, Brennan, Belan, Beeman

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belencan 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 Belencan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Belencan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belencan 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Belencan. 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 3 military records available for the last name Belencan. For the veterans among your Belencan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belencan lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1992, in the United States, Belencan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Belencan in 1967 was 83, and 80 in 1992.

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