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Blasier Family History

Blasier Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Blasius.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Blasier family from?

You can see how Blasier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blasier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Blasier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Blasier families living in Quebec. This was about 60% of all the recorded Blasier's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Blasier families in 1911.
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What did your Blasier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blasier. 24% of Blasier men worked as a Laborer and 72% of Blasier women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blasier were Farmer and Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Labor
    16%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    72%
  • Housewife
    29%

What Blasier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Blasier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blasier 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Blasier. 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 213 military records available for the last name Blasier. For the veterans among your Blasier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blasier lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Blasier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Blasier in 1960 was 58, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blasier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blasier 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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