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Belille Family History

Belille 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: Belville, Beville, Belisle, Deville, Belle, Melillo, Melville

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Where is the Belille family from?

You can see how Belille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belille family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Belille families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Belille families living in Quebec. This was about 88% of all the recorded Belille's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Belille families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belille surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Belille ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Belille. 100% of Belille men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Belille women worked as a Maid. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Belille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belille 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Belille. 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 29 military records available for the last name Belille. For the veterans among your Belille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belille lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Belille life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Belille in 1963 was 21, and 84 in 2003.

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