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Baltakis Family History

Baltakis 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: Balthis, Maltais, Baltazar, Balas, Ballas, Balis, Bulthuis, Alanis

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Where is the Baltakis family from?

You can see how Baltakis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baltakis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Baltakis family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Baltakis's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Baltakis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baltakis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baltakis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Baltakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baltakis 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Baltakis. 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 36 military records available for the last name Baltakis. For the veterans among your Baltakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baltakis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Baltakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Baltakis in 1966 was 70, and 87 in 2004.

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