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Baligan Family History

Baligan 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: Balian, Balaban, Balan, Radigan, Ballman, Gavigan, Ratigan, Bagan

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Where is the Baligan family from?

You can see how Baligan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baligan family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Baligan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Baligan families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Baligan's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Baligan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baligan 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 50 census records available for the last name Baligan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baligan 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Baligan. 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 11 military records available for the last name Baligan. For the veterans among your Baligan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baligan lifespan?

Average Baligan life expectancy in 1970 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baligan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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