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Blackseth Family History

Blackseth 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: Blacksmith, Blackett, Blacker, Blackmer, Blackwell, Blackie

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Where is the Blackseth family from?

You can see how Blackseth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blackseth family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Blackseth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Blackseth family living in Peeblesshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Blackseth's in Scotland. Peeblesshire had the highest population of Blackseth families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Blackseth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blackseth 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Blackseth. 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 5 military records available for the last name Blackseth. For the veterans among your Blackseth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blackseth lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2000, in the United States, Blackseth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Blackseth in 1984 was 98, and 91 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blackseth 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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