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Blasa Family History

Blasa 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: Basa, Blass, Blas, Blasi, Blaha, Blash, Blase, Blake, Black, Laska

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Where is the Blasa family from?

You can see how Blasa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blasa family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Blasa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Blasa family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Blasa's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Blasa families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blasa 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 Blasa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blasa. 50% of Blasa men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Blasa women worked as a 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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Blasa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 342 census records available for the last name Blasa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blasa 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Blasa. 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 26 military records available for the last name Blasa. For the veterans among your Blasa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blasa lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Blasa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Blasa in 1967 was 82, and 85 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blasa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blasa 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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