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Bahlan Family History

Bahlan Surname 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: Balan, Bahlman, Bahan, Rahman, Kaplan, Gahan, Bala, Barlas, Bazan

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Where is the Bahlan family from?

You can see how Bahlan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bahlan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bahlan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Bahlan families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Bahlan's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Bahlan families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Bahlan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bahlan 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Bahlan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bahlan. For the veterans among your Bahlan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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