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Belmares Name Meaning

Hispanic (Mexico): derivative of Spanish Belmar .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Bearer, Beltre, Bellard, Bares, Blaes, Belgard, Beames, Bellemare

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Where is the Belmares family from?

You can see how Belmares families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belmares family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Belmares families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 14 Belmares families living in Quebec. This was about 82% of all the recorded Belmares's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Belmares families in 1911.
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What did your Belmares ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Belmares. 45% of Belmares men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Belmares women worked as a Farm Hand. .

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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
    45%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%
  • Farm Labor
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Hand
    100%
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Census Records

There are 510 census records available for the last name Belmares. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belmares 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Belmares. 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 105 military records available for the last name Belmares. For the veterans among your Belmares ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belmares lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Belmares life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Belmares in 1944 was 38, and 74 in 2004.

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