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Blachnik Family History

Blachnik Surname 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: Blahnik, Blatnik, Machnik, Stachnik, Black, Blacher, Blank, Banik

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Where is the Blachnik family from?

You can see how Blachnik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blachnik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Blachnik families living in South Dakota. This was about 83% of all the recorded Blachnik's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Blachnik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blachnik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Blachnik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blachnik 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 Blachnik. 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 54 military records available for the last name Blachnik. For the veterans among your Blachnik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blachnik lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Blachnik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Blachnik in 1964 was 46, and 76 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blachnik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blachnik 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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