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Blenck Family History

Blenck 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: Blanck, Bleck, Benck, Blunck, Beck, Black, Blick, Fleck, Bence, Block

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Where is the Blenck family from?

You can see how Blenck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blenck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Blenck families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Blenck families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Blenck's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Blenck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blenck 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 286 census records available for the last name Blenck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blenck 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Blenck. 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 39 military records available for the last name Blenck. For the veterans among your Blenck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blenck lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Blenck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Blenck in 1966 was 74, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blenck 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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