The ballance Surname

ballance Name Meaning and History

English: metonymic occupational name for someone who used a balance (scales), Anglo-French and Middle English balaunce, from Old French balance.

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The ballance name in History

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

ballance Family Facts

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Distribution of ballance Families in the US in 1920

Number of ballance families

47-91

16-46

1-15

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Young curious Ballance from IL	Angie Ballance	3
Margaret Ballance	lynyl1	4
Anna Elizabeth Ballance, New Jersey	shirley parker levine	29
BALLANCE family history	BATNANNA	5
Family Tree of the Ballance Family	Ken Speakman	64
Henderson Ballance, Hyde Co. NC	Matthew Ballance	4
Kathleen Ballance	Kate_Niles	0
Kathleen Ballance born 1896	Kate_Niles	3
Ballance in North Carolina2	Ruth Ward	6
lillian ballance	kimsan_1	0

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