Baltes Family History

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Baltes Name Meaning

Dutch and German (Rhineland): from a shortened form of the personal name Balthasar (see Baltazar).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Baltus, Balles, Altes, Bales, Balter, Balser, Baltzer, Balek, Walter

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Baltes Family Origin

Where is the Baltes family from?

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You can see how Baltes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baltes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Baltes families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Baltes family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Baltes's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Baltes families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baltes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Baltes Family Occupations

What did your Baltes ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, the most common Baltes occupation in Canada was Farmer. 100% of Baltes's were Farmers.

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  • Farmer

    100%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Baltes ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Baltes Historical Records

What Baltes family records will you find?

Census Record

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

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Baltes Life Expectancy

What is the average Baltes lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Baltes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Baltes in 1955 was 54, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baltes 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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