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Bleaden Family History

Bleaden 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: Bladen, Leader, Blades, Blender, Blethen, Breeden, Breden, Bearden

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Where is the Bleaden family from?

You can see how Bleaden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bleaden family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Bleaden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Bleaden family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bleaden's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bleaden families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bleaden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bleaden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bleaden. 100% of Bleaden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 458 census records available for the last name Bleaden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bleaden 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Bleaden. 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 46 military records available for the last name Bleaden. For the veterans among your Bleaden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bleaden lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Bleaden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Bleaden in 1970 was 90, and 80 in 1999.

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