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Belener Family History

Belener 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: Berner, Belcher, Feldner, Beller, Kelner, Beisner, Kellner, Benner

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Where is the Belener family from?

You can see how Belener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belener family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Belener family living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Belener's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Belener families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belener 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 Belener ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Belener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belener 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Belener. 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 2 military records available for the last name Belener. For the veterans among your Belener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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