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Blouse Family History

Blouse Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Bloss.

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


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Where is the Blouse family from?

You can see how Blouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blouse family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Blouse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Blouse families living in London. This was about 35% of all the recorded Blouse's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Blouse families in 1891.
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What did your Blouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cigar Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blouse. 28% of Blouse men worked as a Farmer and 36% of Blouse women worked as a Cigar Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blouse were Truck Driver and Housekeeper.

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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
    28%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    36%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Housekeeper
    18%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Blouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blouse 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Blouse. 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 692 military records available for the last name Blouse. For the veterans among your Blouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blouse lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Blouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Blouse in 1955 was 52, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blouse 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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