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Bloomgren Family History

Bloomgren 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: Blomgren, Bloomer, Bloome, Stromgren, Lofgren, Bogren, Boomgarden

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Where is the Bloomgren family from?

You can see how Bloomgren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bloomgren family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bloomgren families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 16 Bloomgren families living in Iowa. This was about 94% of all the recorded Bloomgren's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Bloomgren families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bloomgren 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 Bloomgren ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bloomgren. 29% of Bloomgren men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Bloomgren women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bloomgren were Agent and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Farm Labor
    10%
  • Agent
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    38%
  • Housewife
    38%
  • Housekeeper
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bloomgren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bloomgren 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Bloomgren. 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 144 military records available for the last name Bloomgren. For the veterans among your Bloomgren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bloomgren lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2003, in the United States, Bloomgren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Bloomgren in 1944 was 39, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bloomgren 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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