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Blommel Family History

Blommel Surname Meaning

North German (North Rhine-Westphalia): from a diminutive of Bloem ‘flower’.

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


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Where is the Blommel family from?

You can see how Blommel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blommel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Blommel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Blommel families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Blommel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Blommel families in 1880.
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What did your Blommel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blommel. 34% of Blommel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Blommel women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    34%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Sign Painter
    25%
  • New Worker
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Blommel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 399 census records available for the last name Blommel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blommel 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Blommel. 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 47 military records available for the last name Blommel. For the veterans among your Blommel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blommel lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Blommel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Blommel in 1955 was 47, and 95 in 2004.

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