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Blaising Family History

Blaising 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: Blaesing, Blasing, Lansing, Blessing, Leising, Klausing, Klasing

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Where is the Blaising family from?

You can see how Blaising families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blaising family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Blaising families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Blaising families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Blaising's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Blaising families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blaising 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 Blaising ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blaising. 46% of Blaising men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Shipping Clerk
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%

What Blaising family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 599 census records available for the last name Blaising. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blaising 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Blaising. 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 160 military records available for the last name Blaising. For the veterans among your Blaising ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blaising lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Blaising life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Blaising in 1969 was 70, and 5 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blaising

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blaising 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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