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Bleazard Family History

Bleazard Name Meaning

English: perhaps a variant of Blessed from Middle English iblescede ‘blessed happy fortunate’.

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


Similar surnames: Blizzard, Blizard, Blackard, Bernard, Hazard, Bellard, Bedard

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Where is the Bleazard family from?

You can see how Bleazard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bleazard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bleazard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 117 Bleazard families living in Lancashire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Bleazard's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Bleazard families in 1891.
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What did your Bleazard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cotton Weaver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bleazard. 34% of Bleazard men worked as a Cotton Weaver and 85% of Bleazard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bleazard were Incapacitated and Household 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Cotton Weaver
    34%
  • Joiners Labourer
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Incapacitated
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Cotton Weaver
    10%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    4%
  • Household Duties
    4%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Bleazard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bleazard 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Bleazard. 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 196 military records available for the last name Bleazard. For the veterans among your Bleazard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bleazard lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bleazard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bleazard in 1965 was 75, and 85 in 2004.

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