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Balkoff Family History

Balkoff 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: Malakoff, Beloff, Balko, Markoff, Wolkoff, Balluff, Balfour, Ballow

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Where is the Balkoff family from?

You can see how Balkoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balkoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Balkoff family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Balkoff's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Balkoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balkoff 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 25 census records available for the last name Balkoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balkoff 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Balkoff. 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 4 military records available for the last name Balkoff. For the veterans among your Balkoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Balkoff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Balkoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Balkoff in 1968 was 81, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Balkoff 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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