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Baligian Family History

Baligian 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, Nahigian, Baldwin, Balaban, Balan, Radigan, Ballin, Sahagian

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Where is the Baligian family from?

You can see how Baligian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baligian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Baligian families living in Rhode Island. This was about 57% of all the recorded Baligian's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Baligian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baligian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Baligian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baligian. 100% of Baligian men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Baligian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Baligian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baligian 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Baligian. 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 69 military records available for the last name Baligian. For the veterans among your Baligian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baligian lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Baligian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Baligian in 1965 was 73, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baligian

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baligian 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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