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Etymology of Bellevilles

What does the name Bellevilles mean?

The German state of Saxony is the glorious birthplace of the distinguished surname Bellevilles. In the medieval era, the German lands were inhabited by a variety of Barbarian tribes. The ancient dukedom of Saxony derived its name from the Germanic tribe name the Saxons who inhabited the territory after the fall of theRoman Empire.

Early Origins of the Bellevilles family

The surname Bellevilles was first found in Saxony, where the name Belleville was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Bellevilles family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bellevilles research. Another 88 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1744 is included under the topic Early Bellevilles History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Bellevilles Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Belleville, Bellville, Bellevill, Belville, Belvill and many more.

Early Notables of the Bellevilles family

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Migration of the Bellevilles family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Francois Belleville settled in Louisiana in 1756; and other settlers who traveled to and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States and in Canada during the 18th and 19th centuries..



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