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Blattan Family History

Blattan 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: Blatt, Bratton, Bratten, Blatter, Blanton, Kattan, Slatten, Blattel

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Where is the Blattan family from?

You can see how Blattan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blattan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Blattan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Blattan families living in Missouri. This was about 34% of all the recorded Blattan's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Blattan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blattan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blattan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blattan. 34% of Blattan men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Blattan women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Engineer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Blattan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 377 census records available for the last name Blattan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blattan 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Blattan. 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 115 military records available for the last name Blattan. For the veterans among your Blattan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blattan lifespan?

Average Blattan life expectancy in 1971 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blattan 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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