Balsam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Balsam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Balsam family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
House Servant 3
Labourer 2
Worsted Power Loom Weaver 2
Nursery Warden 1
Wood Man 1
Cotton Winder 1
Cotton Yarn Dresser 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Maker 1
Assistant Surgeon 1
Carpenter 1
Rag Picker 1
Merchants Laborer 1
Painter 1
Blacksmith 1
Charwoman 1
Hair Weaver 1
Shoe Binder 1
Hawker 1
Coachman Domestic Servant 1
Coachman's Wife 1
Heald Knitter 1
Stuff Presser 1

Balsam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Balsom 83% 1,301
2 Balsam 100% 490
3 Belsom 67% 349
4 Bolsom 67% 167

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The surname Balsam is the 2nd most popular variant of Balsom.

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