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Blenda Family History

Blenda 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: Benda, Blend, Blanda, Lenda, Landa, Banda, Bland, Buendia, Breda

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Where is the Blenda family from?

You can see how Blenda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blenda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Blenda families living in Ohio. This was about 43% of all the recorded Blenda's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Blenda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blenda 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 79 census records available for the last name Blenda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blenda 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Blenda. 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 19 military records available for the last name Blenda. For the veterans among your Blenda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blenda lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1996, in the United States, Blenda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Blenda in 1976 was 55, and 69 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blenda 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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