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Bloodson Family History

Bloodson 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: Goodson, Woodson, Bloodsaw, London, Blood, Gladson, Booton, Boyson

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Where is the Bloodson family from?

You can see how Bloodson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bloodson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bloodson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Bloodson families living in Ohio. This was about 46% of all the recorded Bloodson's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Bloodson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bloodson 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 Bloodson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bloodson. 58% of Bloodson men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

What Bloodson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 245 census records available for the last name Bloodson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bloodson 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bloodson. 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 28 military records available for the last name Bloodson. For the veterans among your Bloodson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bloodson lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1997, in the United States, Bloodson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bloodson in 1989 was 76, and 86 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bloodson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bloodson 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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