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Balsallie Family History

Balsallie 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: Lasalle, Sallie, Lassalle, Halsall, Lavallie, Baldelli, Baillie

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Where is the Balsallie family from?

You can see how Balsallie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balsallie family name was found in Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Balsallie families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Balsallie family living in Fife. This was about 50% of all the recorded Balsallie's in Scotland. Fife and 1 other county had the highest population of Balsallie families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Balsallie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balsallie 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 Balsallie. 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 Balsallie. For the veterans among your Balsallie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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