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Blavett Family History

Blavett 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: Blatt, Lovett, Blewett, Gravett, Blackett, Cavett, Blauvelt, Gavett

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Where is the Blavett family from?

You can see how Blavett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blavett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Blavett families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1891 there was 1 Blavett family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Blavett's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Blavett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blavett 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 37 census records available for the last name Blavett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blavett 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Blavett. 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 6 military records available for the last name Blavett. For the veterans among your Blavett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blavett lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1986, in the United States, Blavett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Blavett in 1982 was 69, and 75 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blavett 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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