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Bloker Family History

Bloker 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: Blower, Blocker, Booker, Boker, Bloyer, Loker, Broker, Blaker, Blake

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Where is the Bloker family from?

You can see how Bloker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bloker family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bloker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Bloker families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bloker's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bloker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bloker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bloker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bloker. 45% of Bloker men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bloker women worked as a Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farming
    17%
  • Owner
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Bloker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bloker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bloker 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 404 immigration records available for the last name Bloker. 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 133 military records available for the last name Bloker. For the veterans among your Bloker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bloker lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Bloker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bloker in 1958 was 57, and 76 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bloker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bloker 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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