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Ballerin Family History

Ballerin 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: Ballerini, Ballin, Pellerin, Baller, Alperin, Calderin, Galperin

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Where is the Ballerin family from?

You can see how Ballerin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ballerin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ballerin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Ballerin family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ballerin's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ballerin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ballerin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ballerin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ballerin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Ballerin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ballerin 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Ballerin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ballerin. For the veterans among your Ballerin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ballerin lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Ballerin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ballerin in 1971 was 85, and 51 in 2004.

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