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Blumling Family History

Blumling 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: Burling, Cumming, Fleming, Billing, Bolling, Fruhling, Alling, Emling

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Where is the Blumling family from?

You can see how Blumling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blumling family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Blumling families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blumling's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Blumling families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blumling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blumling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blumling. 100% of Blumling men worked as a Foreman. .

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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

  • Foreman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 298 census records available for the last name Blumling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blumling 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Blumling. 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 135 military records available for the last name Blumling. For the veterans among your Blumling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blumling lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Blumling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Blumling in 1967 was 80, and 81 in 2004.

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