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Blindman Family History

Blindman 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: Lindman, Lineman, Lindeman, Brinkman, Landman, Bingman, Brandman

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Where is the Blindman family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blindman. 34% of Blindman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Blindman women worked as a 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
    34%
  • Manager
    34%
  • Owner
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Blindman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Blindman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blindman 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Blindman. 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 16 military records available for the last name Blindman. For the veterans among your Blindman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blindman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Blindman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Blindman in 1963 was 69, and 61 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blindman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blindman 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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