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Belavitch Family History

Belavitch 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: Belich, Slavich, Blaich, Blitch, Levitch, Beamish, Leavitt, Beach

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Where is the Belavitch family from?

You can see how Belavitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Belavitch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Belavitch family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Belavitch's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Belavitch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Belavitch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Belavitch ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Belavitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Belavitch 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Belavitch. 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 10 military records available for the last name Belavitch. For the veterans among your Belavitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Belavitch lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Belavitch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Belavitch in 1983 was 96, and 82 in 2004.

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