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Blazo Family History

Blazo Name Meaning

Slovak (Blažo also Blážo): from a pet form of the personal name Blažej Latin Blasius . It may also be from a pet form of various Slavic compound personal names such as Slovak Blahoslav (see Blaha ).

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


Similar surnames: Lazio, Lao, Blash, Blasi, Lazo, Baz, Braz, Suazo, Blake, Alamo

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Where is the Blazo family from?

You can see how Blazo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blazo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Blazo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Blazo families living in Maine. This was about 78% of all the recorded Blazo's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Blazo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blazo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blazo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blazo. 34% of Blazo men worked as a Truck Driver and 43% of Blazo women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blazo were Traveling Salesman and Typist. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Weaver
    23%
  • Traveling Salesman
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    43%
  • Maid
    29%
  • Typist
    29%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Blazo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blazo 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Blazo. 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 238 military records available for the last name Blazo. For the veterans among your Blazo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blazo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Blazo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Blazo in 1963 was 75, and 75 in 2004.

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