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Balimore Family History

Balimore 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: Baltimore, Barmore, Bazemore, Belmore, Bellmore, Palmore, Larimore

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Where is the Balimore family from?

You can see how Balimore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balimore family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Balimore family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Balimore's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Balimore families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balimore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Balimore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Balimore. 100% of Balimore women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Balimore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Balimore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balimore 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Balimore. 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 Balimore. For the veterans among your Balimore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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