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Balease Family History

Balease 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: Blease, Balas, Ballas, Balash, Bales, Lease, Palese, Galeas, Blase

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Where is the Balease family from?

You can see how Balease families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balease family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Balease families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Balease's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Balease families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Balease. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balease 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Balease. 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 Balease. For the veterans among your Balease ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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