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Balsille Family History

Balsille 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: Banville, Basile, Bataille, Belville, Basil, Barnicle, Faille

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Where is the Balsille family from?

You can see how Balsille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balsille family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1901. The most Balsille families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Balsille families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Balsille's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Balsille families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balsille 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 83 census records available for the last name Balsille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balsille 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Balsille. 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 7 military records available for the last name Balsille. For the veterans among your Balsille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Balsille lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Balsille 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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