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Belanski Family History

Belanski 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: Belinski, Polanski, Belinsky, Ulanski, Bielinski, Zelinski, Baranski

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Where is the Belanski family from?

You can see how Belanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belanski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Belanski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Belanski families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Belanski's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Belanski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belanski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Belanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Belanski. 100% of Belanski men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Belanski women worked as a New Worker. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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What Belanski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Belanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belanski 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Belanski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 41 military records available for the last name Belanski. For the veterans among your Belanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belanski lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Belanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Belanski in 1969 was 65, and 92 in 2002.

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