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Blaszczak Family History

Blaszczak Surname Meaning

Polish (Błaszczak): patronymic from Błaszek a pet form of the personal name Błażej from Latin Blasius.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Blaszczak family from?

You can see how Blaszczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blaszczak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Blaszczak families living in Michigan. This was about 21% of all the recorded Blaszczak's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Blaszczak families in 1920.
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What did your Blaszczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blaszczak. 42% of Blaszczak men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Blaszczak women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blaszczak were Clerk and Machine Operator.

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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
    42%
  • Press Operator
    12%
  • Watchman
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    20%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Weaver
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    20%

What Blaszczak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 880 census records available for the last name Blaszczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blaszczak 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 567 immigration records available for the last name Blaszczak. 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 337 military records available for the last name Blaszczak. For the veterans among your Blaszczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blaszczak lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Blaszczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Blaszczak in 1945 was 51, and 77 in 2004.

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