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Blodgett Family History

Blodgett Name Meaning

English: unexplained. This surname is no longer found in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Bridgett, Loden, Bogert, Lodge, Blewett, Burdett, Midgett, Loge

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Where is the Blodgett family from?

You can see how Blodgett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blodgett family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Blodgett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 56 Blodgett families living in New Hampshire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Blodgett's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Blodgett families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blodgett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Blodgett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blodgett. 17% of Blodgett men worked as a Farmer and 11% of Blodgett women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blodgett were Truck Driver and Maid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    17%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    11%
  • Housekeeper
    9%
  • Teacher
    9%
  • Maid
    5%
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Census Records

There are 41,000 census records available for the last name Blodgett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blodgett census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Blodgett. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8,000 military records available for the last name Blodgett. For the veterans among your Blodgett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blodgett lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Blodgett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1956. The average life expectancy for Blodgett in 1946 was 77, and 73 in 2004.

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