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Blogh Family History

Blogh 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: Bloch, Bligh, Bogh, Balogh, Blough, Loge, Booth, Block, Logo, Bloom

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Where is the Blogh family from?

You can see how Blogh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blogh family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Blogh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Blogh families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Blogh's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Blogh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blogh 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 94 census records available for the last name Blogh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blogh 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Blogh. 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 12 military records available for the last name Blogh. For the veterans among your Blogh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blogh lifespan?

Average Blogh life expectancy in 1977 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blogh 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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