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Blessis Family History

Blessis 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: Blessing, Bressi, Lessig, Blesi, Alessio, Alessi, Lessin, Bless

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Where is the Blessis family from?

You can see how Blessis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blessis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Blessis families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Blessis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Blessis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blessis 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 17 census records available for the last name Blessis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blessis 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Blessis. 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 19 military records available for the last name Blessis. For the veterans among your Blessis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blessis lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Blessis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Blessis in 1979 was 85, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blessis 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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