Researching George Bellew
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 166 people with the Bellew surname? In that year Bellew was ranked number 3413 for popularity in the UK. |
The name George means "A Tiller of the Soil or a Farmer" and is of Greek origin.
Records of George Bellew on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for George Bellew and the Bellew Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 525 people with the Bellew surname in the UK? Bellew is now ranked number 3546 for popularity in the UK. |
Bellew Family Tree Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Bellew surname in the USA? Bellew is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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George Bellew
Sir George Rothe Bellew, (13 December 1899 – 6 February 1993), styled The Honourable after 1935, was a long-serving herald at the College of Arms in London. Educated at the University of Oxford, he was appointed Portcullis Pursuivant in 1922. Having been Somerset Herald for 24 years, he was promoted to the office of Garter Principal King of Arms in 1950, the highest heraldic office in England and Wales. He served in that capacity until his resignation in 1961. As Garter, Bellew oversaw the funeral of George VI, proclaimed the late King's daughter, Elizabeth II, as Queen and took a leading role in the organisation of her Coronation in 1953. After his retirement, Bellew was Secretary of the Order of the Garter (until 1974) and Knight Principal of the Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor (until 1962). He lived for many years at Dower House in Old Windsor, Berkshire, but later moved to Farnham and died in 1993, aged 93.
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Other names that sound a bit like Bellew
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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