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Blacksheare Family History

Blacksheare Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Blackshear, Blacksher, Blackshire, Blackshaw, Blackmore, Blacker

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Where is the Blacksheare family from?

You can see how Blacksheare families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blacksheare family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Blacksheare families living in Georgia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Blacksheare's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Blacksheare families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blacksheare surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Blacksheare. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blacksheare 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Blacksheare. 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 6 military records available for the last name Blacksheare. For the veterans among your Blacksheare ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blacksheare lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1992, in the United States, Blacksheare life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Blacksheare in 1967 was 49, and 71 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blacksheare

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blacksheare ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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