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Balhi Family History

Balhi 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: Bali, Baldi, Balli, Balbi, Balch, Bach, Bandi, Ball, Balan, Bai

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Where is the Balhi family from?

You can see how Balhi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balhi family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Balhi families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Balhi family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Balhi's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Balhi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balhi 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 19 census records available for the last name Balhi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balhi 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Balhi. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Balhi. For the veterans among your Balhi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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