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Balnares Family History

Balnares 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: Banales, Pallares, Alvares, Belmares, Barnes, Linares, Blades, Balles

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Where is the Balnares family from?

You can see how Balnares families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balnares family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Balnares families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Balnares family living in Kincardineshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Balnares's in Scotland. Kincardineshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Balnares families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balnares surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1891
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Balnares. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balnares 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Balnares. 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 5 military records available for the last name Balnares. For the veterans among your Balnares ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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