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Baalson Family History

Baalson Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Balson, Branson, Balon, Ballon, Bailon, Belson, Karlson, Baalman

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Where is the Baalson family from?

You can see how Baalson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baalson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Baalson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Baalson families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Baalson's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Baalson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baalson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baalson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clergyman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baalson. 100% of Baalson men worked as a Clergyman. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clergyman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Baalson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baalson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Baalson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Baalson. For the veterans among your Baalson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baalson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Baalson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Baalson in 1964 was 86, and 87 in 2004.

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