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Balnski Family History

Balnski 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: Balinski, Zaleski, Zaluski, Babinski, Kalinski, Malinski, Galinski

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Where is the Balnski family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Balnski. 100% of Balnski 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
    100%

What Balnski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Balnski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balnski 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 Balnski. 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 military records available for the last name Balnski. For the veterans among your Balnski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Balnski lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Balnski

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