When Jean Balmas was born on 15 December 1770, in San Germano, San Germano, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, his father, Michel Balmas, was 46 and his mother, Marie Bertalot, was 32.
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1723–1784 Male
1738–1823 Female
1757–1819 Female
1760–1836 Male
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French: from the old personal name Dalmas, from Latin Dalmatius, the name of several early Christian saints, derived from Dalmatia, the name of a region in present-day Croatia, along the Adriatic sea.
Italian (Veneto): from the personal name Dalmasso, from Latin Dalmatius (see 1 above), or a patronymic from the personal name Maso .
Italian (Veneto): possibly also a topographic name from the regional word maso ‘farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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