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Blosse Family History

Blosse Name Meaning

see Bloyce .

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Bosse, Bloss, Bloise, Blosser, Blose, Blouse, Fosse, Bliss, Cosse

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Where is the Blosse family from?

You can see how Blosse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blosse family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Blosse families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Blosse family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blosse's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Blosse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blosse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blosse ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Blosse. 60% of Blosse 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
    60%
  • Nurssing (matron)
    40%
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Census Records

There are 809 census records available for the last name Blosse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blosse 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 236 immigration records available for the last name Blosse. 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 69 military records available for the last name Blosse. For the veterans among your Blosse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blosse lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Blosse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Blosse in 1973 was 76, and 79 in 2002.

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