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Bleiman Family History

Bleiman 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: Leiman, Kleiman, Pleiman, Sleiman, Berman, Beeman, Suleiman, Bregman

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Where is the Bleiman family from?

You can see how Bleiman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bleiman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bleiman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Bleiman families living in Essex. This was about 56% of all the recorded Bleiman's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Bleiman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bleiman 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 Bleiman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bleiman. 75% of Bleiman men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Bleiman women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    75%
  • Clerk
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Bleiman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 637 census records available for the last name Bleiman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bleiman 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 292 immigration records available for the last name Bleiman. 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 71 military records available for the last name Bleiman. For the veterans among your Bleiman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bleiman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bleiman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Bleiman in 1963 was 68, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bleiman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bleiman 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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