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Belthaser Family History

Belthaser 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: Balthaser, Betthauser, Belcher, Belter, Leithauser, Blaser, Fellhauer

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Where is the Belthaser family from?

You can see how Belthaser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belthaser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Belthaser families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Belthaser family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Belthaser's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Belthaser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belthaser 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 Belthaser ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

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

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