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Blonder Family History

Blonder Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): from an inflected form of Blond.

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


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Where is the Blonder family from?

You can see how Blonder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blonder family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Blonder families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 18 Blonder families living in Ontario. This was about 49% of all the recorded Blonder's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Blonder families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blonder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blonder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blonder. 20% of Blonder men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Blonder women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blonder were Musician and Stenographer.

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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
    20%
  • Proprietor
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Musician
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Typist
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Blonder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blonder 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 629 immigration records available for the last name Blonder. 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 202 military records available for the last name Blonder. For the veterans among your Blonder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blonder lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Blonder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Blonder in 1961 was 37, and 74 in 2004.

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