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Belsole Family History

Belsole 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: Bedsole, Belle, Belson, Ebersole, Belshe, Belmore, Belote, Bellone

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belsole surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Belsole ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Belsole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belsole 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Belsole. 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 22 military records available for the last name Belsole. For the veterans among your Belsole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belsole lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2001, in the United States, Belsole life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Belsole in 1961 was 46, and 80 in 2001.

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