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Bleason Family History

Bleason 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: Gleason, Beason, Leason, Benson, Beaston, Greason, Belson, Leaton

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Where is the Bleason family from?

You can see how Bleason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bleason family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bleason families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Bleason families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bleason's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Bleason families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bleason 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 Bleason ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bleason. 100% of Bleason women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Bleason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bleason 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Bleason. 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 17 military records available for the last name Bleason. For the veterans among your Bleason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bleason lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Bleason life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Bleason in 1983 was 66, and 56 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bleason 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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