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Belrich Family History

Belrich 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: Belich, Oelrich, Burich, Ulrich, Fenrich, Helfrich, Yelich, Perich

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Where is the Belrich family from?

You can see how Belrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belrich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Belrich families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Belrich's in USA. New York had the highest population of Belrich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belrich 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 Belrich ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Belrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belrich 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Belrich. 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 3 military records available for the last name Belrich. For the veterans among your Belrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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