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Balitzky Family History

Balitzky 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: Skalitzky, Belinsky, Malinsky, Balik, Savitsky, Blitz, Belitz, Malitz

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Where is the Balitzky family from?

You can see how Balitzky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balitzky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Balitzky families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Balitzky's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Balitzky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balitzky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Balitzky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Balitzky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balitzky 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Balitzky. 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 19 military records available for the last name Balitzky. For the veterans among your Balitzky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Balitzky lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2000, in the United States, Balitzky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Balitzky in 1951 was 51, and 24 in 2000.

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