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Origins of the Balentine surname

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About the Balentines

We have a total number of 631 records for people with the last name Balentine.

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Where do most Balentines live?

In 1921, most Balentines lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Balentines

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 202 records for the Balentine surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Balentines most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Balentines.

What are the most common Balentine first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Balentines

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Balentines in 1921
Servant

3

Flax Spinner

2

Housekeeper

2

Laundress

2

Seamstress

2

Common Male occupations for Balentines in 1921
Farm Hands

5

General Farmers

5

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

5

Carter

3

Attendants

2

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