Balasco Family History

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Balasco Name Meaning

Spanish (of Basque origin): see Velasco.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Belasco, Manasco, Velasco, Blasco, Basco, Velazco, Alamo, Blanco

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Balasco Family Origin

Where is the Balasco family from?

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You can see how Balasco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balasco family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Balasco families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Balasco families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Balasco's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Balasco families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balasco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Balasco Family Occupations

What did your Balasco ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Balasco occupation in the USA was Boot Black. 50% of Balasco's were Boot Blacks. Boot Black and Cigar Maker were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Balasco.

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  • Boot Black

    50%

  • Cigar Maker

    50%

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

Balasco Historical Records

What Balasco family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Balasco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balasco census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Balasco. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Balasco. For the veterans among your Balasco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Balasco Life Expectancy

What is the average Balasco lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Balasco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Balasco in 1954 was 55, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Balasco

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Balasco ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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