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Blose Family History

Blose Surname Meaning

German (Blöse): from a vernacular form of the personal name Blasius.

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


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Where is the Blose family from?

You can see how Blose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blose family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Blose families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Blose families living in Lancashire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Blose's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Blose families in 1891.
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What did your Blose ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Blose. 100% of Blose women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Blose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blose 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 411 immigration records available for the last name Blose. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Blose. For the veterans among your Blose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blose lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Blose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Blose in 1943 was 66, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blose 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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