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Blize Family History

Blize 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: Baize, Bline, Blaize, Blaze, Blake, Blick, Bliss, Blazek, Brice, Line

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Where is the Blize family from?

You can see how Blize families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blize family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Blize families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Blize families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Blize's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Blize families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blize 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 Blize ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blize. 100% of Blize men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 613 census records available for the last name Blize. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blize 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Blize. 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 80 military records available for the last name Blize. For the veterans among your Blize ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blize lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Blize life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Blize in 1965 was 55, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blize

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blize 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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