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Where is the Beland family from?
You can see how Beland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beland families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there were 4 Beland families living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beland's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Beland families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beland. 16% of Beland men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Beland women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beland were Truck Driver and Teacher. .
Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Beland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Beland in 1950 was 39, and 71 in 2004.