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Bloedau Family History

Bloedau 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: Bloedel, Bloedow, Bludau, Blondeau, Bleau, Bogdan, Boda, Bleak

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Where is the Bloedau family from?

You can see how Bloedau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bloedau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bloedau family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Bloedau's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Bloedau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bloedau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bloedau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Bloedau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bloedau 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 Bloedau. 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 252 military records available for the last name Bloedau. For the veterans among your Bloedau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bloedau lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Bloedau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Bloedau in 1967 was 79, and 70 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bloedau 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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