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Blindt Family History

Blindt 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: Blind, Klindt, Lindt, Linde, Bland, Lind, Flint, Blunt, Blond, Lint

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Where is the Blindt family from?

You can see how Blindt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blindt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Blindt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Blindt families living in New Jersey. This was about 60% of all the recorded Blindt's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Blindt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blindt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blindt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blindt. 50% of Blindt men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Blindt women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blindt were Farmer and Bench Hand.

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Bench Hand
    50%

What Blindt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 520 census records available for the last name Blindt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blindt 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Blindt. 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 109 military records available for the last name Blindt. For the veterans among your Blindt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blindt lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Blindt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Blindt in 1968 was 88, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blindt 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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