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Ballanger Family History

Ballanger Surname Meaning

French: variant of Bellanger 1 (compare Ballenger).

English (of Norman origin): variant of Bellinger itself a dissimilated form of Berringer.

See also Ballinger and compare Ballenger and Bellanger.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ballanger family from?

You can see how Ballanger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ballanger family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ballanger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 21 Ballanger families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Ballanger's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Ballanger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ballanger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ballanger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ballanger. 100% of Ballanger women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Ballanger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ballanger 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 692 immigration records available for the last name Ballanger. 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 288 military records available for the last name Ballanger. For the veterans among your Ballanger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ballanger lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Ballanger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ballanger in 1954 was 57, and 96 in 2004.

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