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Balaire Family History

Balaire 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: Belaire, Blair, Claire, Alire, Dallaire, Blaise, Allaire, Hilaire

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Where is the Balaire family from?

You can see how Balaire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balaire family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Balaire family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Balaire's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Balaire families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Balaire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balaire 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Balaire. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Balaire. For the veterans among your Balaire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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