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Bleefeld Family History

Bleefeld 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: Bielefeld, Seefeld, Belfield, Kleinfeld, Benefield, Rehfeld, Bluemel

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Where is the Bleefeld family from?

You can see how Bleefeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bleefeld family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bleefeld families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bleefeld's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bleefeld families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bleefeld 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 90 census records available for the last name Bleefeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bleefeld 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Bleefeld. 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 52 military records available for the last name Bleefeld. For the veterans among your Bleefeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bleefeld lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Bleefeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bleefeld in 1969 was 65, and 83 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bleefeld

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bleefeld 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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