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Ballante Family History

Ballante 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: Ballance, Pallante, Bellante, Tallant, Gallant, Laplante, Galante

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Where is the Ballante family from?

You can see how Ballante families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ballante family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Ballante families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 8 Ballante families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Ballante's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Ballante families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ballante surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ballante ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ballante. 60% of Ballante 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
    60%
  • Labor
    40%

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Ballante. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ballante 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Ballante. 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 9 military records available for the last name Ballante. For the veterans among your Ballante ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ballante lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Ballante life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Ballante in 1969 was 78, and 77 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ballante 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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