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Bloof Family History

Bloof 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: Bloom, Blood, Ploof, Bloor, Block, Brook, Booz, Look, Flood, Bloch

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Where is the Bloof family from?

You can see how Bloof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bloof family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Bloof families living in Kansas. This was about 58% of all the recorded Bloof's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Bloof families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bloof surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bloof ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Bloof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bloof 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bloof. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bloof. For the veterans among your Bloof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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