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Bletzinger Family History

Bletzinger 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: Bettinger, Gretzinger, Leutzinger, Goetzinger, Metzinger, Letsinger

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Where is the Bletzinger family from?

You can see how Bletzinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bletzinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bletzinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Bletzinger families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Bletzinger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bletzinger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Bletzinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bletzinger 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Bletzinger. 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 23 military records available for the last name Bletzinger. For the veterans among your Bletzinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bletzinger lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Bletzinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bletzinger in 1966 was 73, and 83 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bletzinger 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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