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Blongren Family History

Blongren Name 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: Blomgren, Longden, Lofgren, Bogren, Brogren, Lovgren, Blonigen

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Where is the Blongren family from?

You can see how Blongren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blongren family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Blongren families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blongren's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Blongren families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blongren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blongren ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blongren. 67% of Blongren men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Carpenter
    34%
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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Blongren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blongren 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Blongren. 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 17 military records available for the last name Blongren. For the veterans among your Blongren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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