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Blazejewski Surname Meaning

Polish (Błażejewski): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Błażejewo, Błażejewice, Błażejewko, or some other place called with the personal name Błażej.

These names are derived from the Latin Blasius.

Habitational names often reflect a person's geographical origin, linking them to specific locations.

In this case, the connection to Błażejewo and similar places indicates a strong regional identity.

The use of the personal name Błażej underscores the common practice of naming conventions based on influential figures or local legends.

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


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You can see how Blazejewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blazejewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Blazejewski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 18% of all the recorded Blazejewski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Blazejewski families in 1920.
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What did your Blazejewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blazejewski. 24% of Blazejewski men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Blazejewski women worked as an Inspector. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blazejewski were New Worker and Packer.

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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%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Assembler
    20%
  • Packer
    20%

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Passenger Lists

There are 278 immigration records available for the last name Blazejewski. 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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There are 581 military records available for the last name Blazejewski. For the veterans among your Blazejewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blazejewski lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Blazejewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Blazejewski in 1945 was 25, and 75 in 2004.

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