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Balgarine Family History

Balgarine 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: Balzarini, Algarin, Nagamine, Belgarde, Ramnarine, Alarie, Ballerini

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Where is the Balgarine family from?

You can see how Balgarine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balgarine family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Balgarine families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 6 Balgarine families living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Balgarine's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Balgarine families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balgarine 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 65 census records available for the last name Balgarine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balgarine 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Balgarine. 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 military records available for the last name Balgarine. For the veterans among your Balgarine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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