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Blete Family History

Blete 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: Blee, Bleth, Blake, Lee, Brett, Beets, Leite, Bleak, Blatt, Plate

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Where is the Blete family from?

You can see how Blete families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blete family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Blete family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Blete's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Blete families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blete 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 46 census records available for the last name Blete. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blete 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Blete. 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 1 military records available for the last name Blete. For the veterans among your Blete ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blete lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Blete life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Blete in 1980 was 79, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blete 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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