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Blob Family History

Blob 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: Blom, Blow, Bob, Blok, Bao, Bo, Low, Loy, Bow, Box

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Where is the Blob family from?

You can see how Blob families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blob family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Blob family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blob's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Blob families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blob surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Blob family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Blob. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blob 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Blob. 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 163 military records available for the last name Blob. For the veterans among your Blob ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blob lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Blob life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Blob in 1963 was 74, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blob 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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