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Bliessner Family History

Bliessner 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: Bliesner, Flessner, Plessner, Lissner, Lessner, Wiessner, Glessner

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Where is the Bliessner family from?

You can see how Bliessner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bliessner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bliessner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Bliessner families living in Wisconsin. This was about 70% of all the recorded Bliessner's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bliessner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Bliessner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bliessner 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Bliessner. 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 6 military records available for the last name Bliessner. For the veterans among your Bliessner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bliessner lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bliessner 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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