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Bahlau Family History

Bahlau 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, Bala, Barlas, Blau, Bahl, Balla, Balas, Ballas, Ballam, Bahar

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Where is the Bahlau family from?

You can see how Bahlau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bahlau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bahlau family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bahlau's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bahlau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bahlau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Bahlau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bahlau 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 Bahlau. 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 34 military records available for the last name Bahlau. For the veterans among your Bahlau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bahlau lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Bahlau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bahlau in 1970 was 82, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bahlau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bahlau 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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