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Blania Family History

Blania 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: Bania, Blanda, Landa, Banda, Bland, Anania, Blatnik, Blain, Badia

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Where is the Blania family from?

You can see how Blania families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blania family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Blania families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Blania family living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blania's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Blania families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blania 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 16 census records available for the last name Blania. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blania 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 Blania. 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 31 military records available for the last name Blania. For the veterans among your Blania ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blania lifespan?

Average Blania life expectancy in 2000 was 53 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blania 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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