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Blankschan Family History

Blankschan 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: Blanshan, Blackshaw, Blankman, Blackham, Blanch, Blanchard, Landsman

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Where is the Blankschan family from?

You can see how Blankschan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blankschan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Blankschan families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blankschan's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Blankschan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blankschan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Blankschan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blankschan. 100% of Blankschan men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Blankschan women worked as a Waitress.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Blankschan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 249 census records available for the last name Blankschan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blankschan 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Blankschan. 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 25 military records available for the last name Blankschan. For the veterans among your Blankschan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blankschan lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1999, in the United States, Blankschan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Blankschan in 1980 was 80, and 81 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blankschan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blankschan 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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