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Blevin Family History

Blevin Surname Meaning

see Blethyn.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Blevin family from?

You can see how Blevin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blevin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Blevin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 26 Blevin families living in Quebec. This was about 93% of all the recorded Blevin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Blevin families in 1911.
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What did your Blevin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Revenue was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Blevin. 100% of Blevin men worked as a Revenue.

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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 1921

  • Revenue
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Blevin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blevin 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 319 immigration records available for the last name Blevin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 397 military records available for the last name Blevin. For the veterans among your Blevin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blevin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Blevin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Blevin in 1963 was 78, and 64 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blevin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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