Origin Displayed: Polish
Spelling variations of this family name include: Belczyk, Bielska, Belecki, Belewski, Bélik, Belski, Belitsh and many more.First found in Polesie, the largest province of Poland. It is inhabited by Ruthenians, called Polesians, of Ukrainian descent. Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Aloisie Belsky, who came to Chicago in 1861; Franz Beleck, who settled in Galveston, TX in 1867; Marianna Pawlak Bilski, who settled in Texas in 1867. (From www.HouseOfNames.com Archives copyright © 2000 - 2009)
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