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Where is the Balke family from?
You can see how Balke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balke family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Balke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 46 Balke families living in Missouri. This was about 21% of all the recorded Balke's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Balke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Balke. 29% of Balke men worked as a Farmer and 12% of Balke women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Balke were Clerk and Teacher. .
Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Balke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Balke in 1944 was 26, and 75 in 2004.