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Blickensdorfer Family History

Blickensdorfer 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: Blickensderfer, Kochendorfer, Beckendorf, Blickenstaff, Heckendorf

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Where is the Blickensdorfer family from?

You can see how Blickensdorfer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blickensdorfer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Blickensdorfer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Blickensdorfer families living in Missouri. This was about 73% of all the recorded Blickensdorfer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Blickensdorfer families in 1880.
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What did your Blickensdorfer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blickensdorfer. 100% of Blickensdorfer men worked as a Labor.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    100%

What Blickensdorfer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Blickensdorfer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blickensdorfer 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Blickensdorfer. 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 154 military records available for the last name Blickensdorfer. For the veterans among your Blickensdorfer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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