Balles Family History

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Balles Name Meaning

Catalan: habitational name from El Vallès, a Catalan district in Barcelona province, Catalonia. Spanish: habitational name from one of the places named Valles, from the plural of valle ‘valley’. German: from a variant of Baldes, a short form of the personal name Balthasar (see Baltazar). Variant spelling of English Balls.

Similar surnames: Valles, Balle, Salles, Alles, Bales, Ballas, Vales, Baller, Baltes

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You can see how Balles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balles family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Balles families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Balles families living in Ontario. This was about 38% of all the recorded Balles's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Balles families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Balles Family Occupations

What did your Balles ancestors do for a living?

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Farmer

27%
Farm Laborer

7%
Farming

7%
Keeping House

7%

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Balles Historical Records

What Balles family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Balles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balles census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Balles. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Balles. For the veterans among your Balles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Balles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balles census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1881 Canadian census records for Balles

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Balles. 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.

View all Balles immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Balles. For the veterans among your Balles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Balles military records

Balles Life Expectancy

What is the average Balles lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Balles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Balles in 1957 was 49, and 48 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Balles