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Blatterman Family History

Blatterman 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: Batterman, Letterman, Lanterman, Butterman, Bitterman, Ratterman

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Where is the Blatterman family from?

You can see how Blatterman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blatterman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Blatterman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Blatterman family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Blatterman's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Blatterman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blatterman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blatterman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blatterman. 27% of Blatterman men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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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 1940

  • Truck Driver
    27%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Machinist
    14%
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What Blatterman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 609 census records available for the last name Blatterman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blatterman 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Blatterman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 57 military records available for the last name Blatterman. For the veterans among your Blatterman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blatterman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Blatterman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Blatterman in 1964 was 55, and 82 in 2004.

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