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Bleiwas Family History

Bleiwas 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: Fleitas, Lewis, Elias, Bliss, Livas, Bleak, Leiman, Leikam, Bellas

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Where is the Bleiwas family from?

You can see how Bleiwas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bleiwas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bleiwas family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Bleiwas's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bleiwas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bleiwas 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 50 census records available for the last name Bleiwas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bleiwas 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Bleiwas. 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 7 military records available for the last name Bleiwas. For the veterans among your Bleiwas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bleiwas lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Bleiwas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bleiwas in 1965 was 77, and 97 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bleiwas 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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