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Blext Family History

Blext 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: Blixt, Brett, Best, Brent, Fleet, Bleak, Blatt, Flett, Blunt, Belt

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Where is the Blext family from?

You can see how Blext families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blext family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Blext families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Blext family living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blext's in USA. Nebraska and 1 other state had the highest population of Blext families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Blext ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Blext. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blext 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Blext. 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 3 military records available for the last name Blext. For the veterans among your Blext ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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