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Balut Family History

Balut 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: Balch, Batt, Ball, Baum, Bau, Balan, Bala, Haut, Babu, Baust

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Where is the Balut family from?

You can see how Balut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balut family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Balut families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Balut families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 19% of all the recorded Balut's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Balut families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balut surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Balut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Balut. 38% of Balut men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Balut women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Balut were Operator and Weaver.

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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
    38%
  • Bartender
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Operator
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Weaver
    50%

What Balut family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 595 census records available for the last name Balut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balut 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 312 immigration records available for the last name Balut. 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 228 military records available for the last name Balut. For the veterans among your Balut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Balut lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Balut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Balut in 1959 was 49, and 89 in 2004.

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