The balder Surname

balder Name Meaning and History

from the Germanic personal name Balderam (from the adjective bald ‘hardy’, ‘bold’, ‘strong’).
see Balter.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The balder name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the balder family name as far back in history as possible.

balder Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of balder Families in the US in 1920

Number of balder families

9-16

4-8

1-3

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Andrew Balder & Mary E, Erhardt from Germany to Ohio in the 1850's	CarlaFrazier27	0
Balders of Ohio	David Clawson	2
andrew balder	balder connie ind	3
Balder	cmickolajak	4
Balder Family in King Co, Washington State	famtake2	0
Balder's in Tuscarawas Co., OH	cdh09	7
John Balder, b. 1838 in Hungary - Bio.	PhilipRBrown	0
JOHN BALDER-NY	Nancy_Grab	0
father	mark d balder	0
Mrs. Betty Balder Terre Haute, IN	BEller2868	0

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