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bellis Name Meaning and History

  1. Anglicized form of Welsh ap Elisedd ‘son of Elisedd’ (see Ellis).
  2. English: variant of Bellows, from an old form of the word, which persisted generally until the 16th century and much later in various dialects.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of bellis Families in the US in 1920
Number of bellis families
 50-97
 17-49		 1-16
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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