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Early Origins of the Belski family

The surname Belski was first found in Polesie, the largest province of Poland. It is inhabited by Ruthenians, called Polesians, of Ukrainian descent. The main towns are those of Brest Litovsk, Pinsk, Kobryn, Kamenets, Litovsk, and Luninets. It was in this province that the renowned Radziwills and Sapiehas held their vast estates. The surname became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Belski family

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Belski Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Belczyk, Bielska, Belecki, Belewski, Bélik, Belski, Belitsh and many more.

Early Notables of the Belski family

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United States Belski migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Belski Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Valentin Belski, who settled in New York, NY in 1873
  • Johann Belski, who arrived in New York, NY in 1877
  • Joseph Belski, who arrived in New York, NY in 1880


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