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Belmal Family History

Belmal 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: Belman, Belval, Bell, Beal, Selman, Berman, Kelman, Belka, Elman

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Where is the Belmal family from?

You can see how Belmal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belmal family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Belmal families living in California. This was about 89% of all the recorded Belmal's in USA. California had the highest population of Belmal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belmal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Belmal ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Belmal ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Belmal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belmal 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Belmal. 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 Belmal. For the veterans among your Belmal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belmal lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1982, in the United States, Belmal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Belmal in 1972 was 78, and 83 in 1982.

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