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Blohowiak Family History

Blohowiak 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: Borowiak, Slowiak, Wachowiak, Howick, Slowik, Lodwick, Jaskowiak

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Where is the Blohowiak family from?

You can see how Blohowiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blohowiak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Blohowiak families living in Wisconsin. This was about 86% of all the recorded Blohowiak's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Blohowiak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blohowiak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blohowiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blohowiak. 46% of Blohowiak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Blohowiak women 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Blohowiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blohowiak 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Blohowiak. 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 48 military records available for the last name Blohowiak. For the veterans among your Blohowiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blohowiak lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Blohowiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Blohowiak in 1953 was 48, and 85 in 2004.

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