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Baluka Family History

Baluka 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: Bala, Belka, Balla, Kalka, Bakula, Balke, Baka, Balk, Kaluza, Haluska

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Where is the Baluka family from?

You can see how Baluka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baluka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Baluka families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Baluka's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Baluka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baluka 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 Baluka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baluka. 72% of Baluka men worked as a Miner and 50% of Baluka women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baluka were Laborer and Wellfare.

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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

  • Miner
    72%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    50%
  • Wellfare
    50%

What Baluka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Baluka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baluka 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Baluka. 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 50 military records available for the last name Baluka. For the veterans among your Baluka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baluka lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Baluka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Baluka in 1965 was 55, and 65 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baluka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baluka 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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