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Blofstein Family History

Blofstein 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: Blustein, Blaustein, Blumstein, Blitstein, Bluestein, Bronstein

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Blofstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blofstein 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Blofstein. 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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There are 37 military records available for the last name Blofstein. For the veterans among your Blofstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blofstein lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Blofstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Blofstein in 1974 was 24, and 54 in 2001.

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