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Ballistery Family History

Ballistery 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: Ballester, Pallister, Callister, Ballesteros, Billiter, Bannister

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Where is the Ballistery family from?

You can see how Ballistery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ballistery family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ballistery family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ballistery's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ballistery families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ballistery 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 4 census records available for the last name Ballistery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ballistery 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ballistery. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ballistery. For the veterans among your Ballistery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ballistery lifespan?

Average Ballistery life expectancy in 1978 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ballistery 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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