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Baljak Family History

Baljak 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: Barak, Balan, Bala, Bleak, Balsam, Bizjak, Balla, Balas, Malak

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Where is the Baljak family from?

You can see how Baljak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baljak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Baljak family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Baljak's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Baljak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baljak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Baljak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Baljak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baljak 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Baljak. 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 52 military records available for the last name Baljak. For the veterans among your Baljak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baljak lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Baljak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Baljak in 1964 was 74, and 81 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baljak 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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