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Bloodsaw Family History

Bloodsaw Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Bledsoe.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bloodsaw family from?

You can see how Bloodsaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bloodsaw family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bloodsaw families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Bloodsaw families living in Arkansas. This was about 21% of all the recorded Bloodsaw's in USA. Arkansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Bloodsaw families in 1880.
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What did your Bloodsaw ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bloodsaw. 70% of Bloodsaw men worked as a Laborer and 37% of Bloodsaw women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bloodsaw were Farmer and Laundress.

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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
    70%
  • Farmer
    30%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Maid
    28%
  • Servant
    19%
  • Laundress
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bloodsaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bloodsaw 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bloodsaw. 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 154 military records available for the last name Bloodsaw. For the veterans among your Bloodsaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bloodsaw lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Bloodsaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Bloodsaw in 1945 was 49, and 46 in 2004.

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