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Blejwas Family History

Blejwas 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: Lewis, Bleak, Bellas, Bejar, Benway, Kleypas, Blas, Plewa, Beas

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Where is the Blejwas family from?

You can see how Blejwas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blejwas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Blejwas family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Blejwas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Blejwas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Blejwas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blejwas 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Blejwas. 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 45 military records available for the last name Blejwas. For the veterans among your Blejwas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blejwas lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Blejwas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Blejwas in 1961 was 52, and 92 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blejwas 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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