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Balkenende Family History

Balkenende 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: Allende, Ballengee, Ballentine, Baenen, Balentine, Alexander

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Where is the Balkenende family from?

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

What did your Balkenende ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Balkenende family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Balkenende. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balkenende 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Balkenende. 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 21 military records available for the last name Balkenende. For the veterans among your Balkenende ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Balkenende lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Balkenende life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Balkenende in 1974 was 88, and 88 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Balkenende 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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