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Balliu Family History

Balliu 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: Ballin, Balli, Ballis, Ballou, Ball, Vallin, Ballow, Allis, Baglio

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Where is the Balliu family from?

You can see how Balliu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balliu family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Balliu family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Balliu's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Balliu families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balliu surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Balliu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balliu 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Balliu. 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 3 military records available for the last name Balliu. For the veterans among your Balliu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Balliu lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1998, in the United States, Balliu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Balliu in 1957 was 66, and 72 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Balliu 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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