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The belleville Surname

belleville Name Meaning and History

French: habitational name from several places called Belleville (for example in Rhône and Meuse) or named with this word (for example Belleville sur Vie in Vendée), from Old French beu, bel ‘lovely’ + ville ‘settlement’, ‘domain’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The belleville name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the belleville family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of belleville Families in the US in 1920
Number of belleville families
 14-26
 5-13		 1-4
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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