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Blewfield Family History

Blewfield 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: Belfield, Newfield, Berfield, Benfield, Bloomfield, Edenfield

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Where is the Blewfield family from?

You can see how Blewfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blewfield family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Blewfield families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Blewfield family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Blewfield's in USA. New York had the highest population of Blewfield families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blewfield 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 156 census records available for the last name Blewfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blewfield 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Blewfield. 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 11 military records available for the last name Blewfield. For the veterans among your Blewfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blewfield lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Blewfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Blewfield in 1968 was 71, and 97 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blewfield 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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