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Bliesath Family History

Bliesath 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: Blissett, Liesch, Hemesath, Leath, Beath, Blish, Bliesner, Bliese

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Where is the Bliesath family from?

You can see how Bliesath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bliesath family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bliesath families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Bliesath families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Bliesath's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bliesath families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bliesath 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 Bliesath ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bliesath. 60% of Bliesath men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Baker
    40%

What Bliesath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Bliesath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bliesath 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Bliesath. 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 91 military records available for the last name Bliesath. For the veterans among your Bliesath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bliesath lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Bliesath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Bliesath in 1962 was 79, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bliesath

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bliesath 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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