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Balthazar Name Meaning

French and West Indian (mainly Haiti): from the Biblical personal name Balthazar (see Baltazar ).

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


Similar surnames: Balthazor, Balcazar, Balthaser, Balthis, Balter, Salazar, Baltzer

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Where is the Balthazar family from?

You can see how Balthazar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balthazar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Balthazar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 57 Balthazar families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Balthazar's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Balthazar families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balthazar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Balthazar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Balthazar. 100% of Balthazar women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Balthazar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balthazar 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 788 immigration records available for the last name Balthazar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 798 military records available for the last name Balthazar. For the veterans among your Balthazar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Balthazar lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Balthazar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Balthazar in 1953 was 50, and 73 in 2004.

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