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Blaschak Family History

Blaschak 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: Blaszczak, Blaszak, Kaschak, Blaschke, Blaschko, Black, Bachar

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Where is the Blaschak family from?

You can see how Blaschak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blaschak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Blaschak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blaschak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Blaschak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blaschak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blaschak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blaschak. 62% of Blaschak men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    62%
  • Coal Miner
    24%
  • Maintenance Man
    16%

What Blaschak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 424 census records available for the last name Blaschak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blaschak 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Blaschak. 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 146 military records available for the last name Blaschak. For the veterans among your Blaschak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blaschak lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Blaschak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Blaschak in 1960 was 39, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blaschak 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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