Blazek Family History

Blazek Surname Meaning

Czech, Slovak, Croatian, and Slovenian (Blažek); Polish (Błażek): from a pet form of local equivalents of the Latin personal name Blasius (Czech and Slovak Blažej, Croatian and Slovenian Blaž, Polish Błażej).

It may also be from a pet form of various Slavic compound personal names such as Blažimir, based on the element blaži ‘more gentle’, or Czech and Slovak Blahoslav (see Blaha).

Compare Blasko.

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

Similar surnames: Blazey, Bezek, Brozek, Blaszak, Lasek, Balek, Blake, Lacek, Lazer, Bozek

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2K	Military Records
2K	Immigration Records
8K	Census and Voter Lists
13K	Member Trees

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Where is the Blazek family from?

You can see how Blazek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blazek family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Blazek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 29 Blazek families living in Iowa. This was about 27% of all the recorded Blazek's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Blazek families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blazek 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 Blazek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blazek. 21% of Blazek men worked as a Farmer and 11% of Blazek women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blazek were Farm laborer and Housework.

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Farmer

21%

Laborer

16%

Farming

Farm laborer

Maid

11%

Seamstress

10%

Housekeeper

Housework

What Blazek family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 8K census records available for the last name Blazek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blazek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2K immigration records available for the last name Blazek. 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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Military Records

There are 2K military records available for the last name Blazek. For the veterans among your Blazek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blazek lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Blazek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Blazek in 1950 was 25, and 78 in 2004.

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Blazek Surname Meaning

It may also be from a pet form of various Slavic compound personal names such as Blažimir, based on the element blaži ‘more gentle’, or Czech and Slovak Blahoslav (see Blaha).

Compare Blasko.

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

Where is the Blazek family from?

What did your Blazek ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Farmer

21%

Laborer

16%

Farming

Farm laborer

Maid

11%

Seamstress

10%

Housekeeper

Housework

What Blazek family records will you find?

What is the average Blazek lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Blazek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Blazek in 1950 was 25, and 78 in 2004.

Blazek Family History

Blazek Surname Meaning

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Blazek Surname Meaning

44,000 record(s) for Blazek

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Where is the Blazek family from?

What did your Blazek ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Blazek family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Blazek family history

What is the average Blazek lifespan?

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