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Blickman Family History

Blickman 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: Brickman, Blackman, Blickhan, Glickman, Backman, Dickman, Hickman

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Where is the Blickman family from?

You can see how Blickman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blickman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Blickman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Blickman families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Blickman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Blickman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blickman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Blickman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blickman. 39% of Blickman men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    39%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Medical Doctor
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

What Blickman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 780 census records available for the last name Blickman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blickman 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 277 immigration records available for the last name Blickman. 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 45 military records available for the last name Blickman. For the veterans among your Blickman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blickman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Blickman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Blickman in 1965 was 80, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blickman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blickman 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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