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Blecka Family History

Blecka 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: Bleck, Klecka, Blecha, Becka, Beck, Black, Blick, Fleck, Block, Bleak

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Where is the Blecka family from?

You can see how Blecka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blecka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Blecka families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Blecka families living in Iowa. This was about 38% of all the recorded Blecka's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Blecka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blecka 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 Blecka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blecka. 100% of Blecka men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Blecka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 313 census records available for the last name Blecka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blecka 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Blecka. 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 23 military records available for the last name Blecka. For the veterans among your Blecka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blecka lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Blecka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Blecka in 1961 was 46, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blecka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blecka 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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