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Blasher Family History

Blasher 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: Blacher, Brasher, Flasher, Blaser, Lasher, Blasier, Basher, Plaster

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Where is the Blasher family from?

You can see how Blasher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blasher family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Blasher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Blasher families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Blasher's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Blasher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blasher 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 151 census records available for the last name Blasher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blasher 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Blasher. 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 100 military records available for the last name Blasher. For the veterans among your Blasher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blasher lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Blasher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Blasher in 1962 was 74, and 93 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blasher 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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