For Balks there are 7 on Yasni with different names.
Among the most common last names on Yasni Balks is on position 4520.
The family bar has its roots - as in the surnames of the case is often - a village with the same or similar name. In fact, probably the most "Balksens" (many of it's not) in the male line from a region in what is now the district of Soest (NRW ) originate. Here in the municipality Welver a peasantry called Balksen, and there again the Balkshof. On the website of Welver community to be read "Balksen the names and historical origin in the Balkshof the Ahse, the oldest courtyard of the village. In his a document of the year 1225 is a chivalrous Lord of Balkhusen the speech. Going even further back in history, one comes immediately to a relationship between the town Balksen and the Knights of Balkhusen. Around 1300, said the settlement Balchuysen (Balkhuisen) ., From this notation is read out according to some local historians, the name of the founder. Balk Husen, Baldico-husen inc, which means something like 'Baldikos progeny settlement' The altsächische 'Baldico' is short one with you soon (bold brave) Assembled name. and "[Source: http://www.welver.de/Ortsteile.46.0.html]
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