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Blustein Family History

Blustein Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Blaustein reflecting a southern Yiddish pronunciation of Yiddish blo ‘blue’.

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


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Where is the Blustein family from?

You can see how Blustein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blustein family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Blustein families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Blustein families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Blustein's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Blustein families in 1891.
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What did your Blustein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blustein. 19% of Blustein men worked as a Salesman and 40% of Blustein women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blustein were Proprietor and Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    19%
  • Operator
    15%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    40%
  • Proprietor
    20%
  • Bookkeeper
    20%
  • Saleslady
    20%

What Blustein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Blustein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blustein 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 756 immigration records available for the last name Blustein. 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 229 military records available for the last name Blustein. For the veterans among your Blustein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blustein lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Blustein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Blustein in 1952 was 32, and 86 in 2004.

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