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Bledorn Family History

Bledorn 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: Bloedorn, Bedore, Bedor, Leon, Glendon, Lemon, Ledford, Eldon, Bjorn

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Where is the Bledorn family from?

You can see how Bledorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bledorn family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bledorn family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bledorn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bledorn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Bledorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bledorn 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bledorn. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bledorn. For the veterans among your Bledorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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