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Balweavis Family History

Balweavis 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: Alexis, Barberis, Balles, Levis, Balas, Ballas, Bauwens, Balderas

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Where is the Balweavis family from?

You can see how Balweavis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balweavis family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Balweavis families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Balweavis's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Balweavis families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Balweavis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balweavis 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 Balweavis. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Balweavis. For the veterans among your Balweavis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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