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Bliler Family History

Bliler 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: Bailer, Beiler, Bleiler, Blyler, Blier, Bliley, Pliler, Oliver

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Where is the Bliler family from?

You can see how Bliler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bliler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Bliler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bliler family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bliler's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Bliler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bliler 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 Bliler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bliler. 32% of Bliler men worked as a Farmer and 45% of Bliler women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bliler were Machinist and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    45%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    23%

What Bliler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bliler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bliler 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Bliler. 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 230 military records available for the last name Bliler. For the veterans among your Bliler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bliler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Bliler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Bliler in 1962 was 76, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bliler 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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