History of your Surname
Get access to Baltic family records.Start a free trial

Baltic Family History

Baltic Name Meaning

Bosniak Croatian and Serbian (Baltić): patronymic from Balta .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Altic, Ballin, Balter, Babic, Palcic, Bali, Bostic, Balis, Balich

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Baltic family from?

You can see how Baltic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baltic family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Baltic families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Baltic families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Baltic's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Baltic families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baltic surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baltic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baltic. 50% of Baltic men worked as a Laborer. .

View Census Data for Baltic | Data not to scale

*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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Machinest
    50%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Baltic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 984 census records available for the last name Baltic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baltic census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Baltic

Passenger Lists

There are 245 immigration records available for the last name Baltic. 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.

View all Baltic immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Baltic. For the veterans among your Baltic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Baltic military records

You've only scratched the surface of Baltic family history

Discover More

What is the average Baltic lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Baltic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Baltic in 1961 was 56, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baltic

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Baltic family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Baltic last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial