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Bluske Family History

Bluske 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: Buske, Blaske, Bruske, Blake, Burke, Luke, Bruse, Busse, Lutke

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Where is the Bluske family from?

You can see how Bluske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bluske family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bluske families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bluske family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Bluske's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bluske families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bluske surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bluske ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bluske. 55% of Bluske 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
    55%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Proprietor
    19%

What Bluske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Bluske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bluske 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bluske. 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 75 military records available for the last name Bluske. For the veterans among your Bluske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bluske lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Bluske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Bluske in 1959 was 63, and 64 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bluske 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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