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Blessit Family History

Blessit 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, Blansit

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Where is the Blessit family from?

You can see how Blessit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blessit family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Blessit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Blessit family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Blessit's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Blessit families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blessit 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 99 census records available for the last name Blessit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blessit 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Blessit. 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 2 military records available for the last name Blessit. For the veterans among your Blessit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blessit lifespan?

Average Blessit life expectancy in 1991 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blessit 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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