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Bludson Family History

Bludson 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: Burson, Brunson, Gladson, Bledsoe, Blurton, Hudson, Bulson, Pladson

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Where is the Bludson family from?

You can see how Bludson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bludson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bludson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Bludson families living in Minnesota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bludson's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Bludson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bludson 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 Bludson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bludson. 100% of Bludson 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 114 census records available for the last name Bludson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bludson 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bludson. 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 12 military records available for the last name Bludson. For the veterans among your Bludson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bludson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Bludson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Bludson in 1964 was 72, and 45 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bludson 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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