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Blaa Family History

Blaa 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: Blau, Blas, Blea, Blaha, Flaa, Blad, Blay, Blan, Bao, Bean

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Where is the Blaa family from?

You can see how Blaa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blaa family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Blaa families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Blaa families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Blaa's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Blaa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blaa 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 Blaa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Typist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blaa. 100% of Blaa women worked as a Typist.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Blaa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Blaa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blaa 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Blaa. 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 30 military records available for the last name Blaa. For the veterans among your Blaa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blaa lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Blaa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Blaa in 1964 was 54, and 80 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blaa 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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