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Find more Bledsaw relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 36 less people named Bledsaw in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 239 people named Bledsaw in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 15% less people named Bledsaw in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 203 people named Bledsaw were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 4 were disabled
  • On average men worked 45 hours a week
  • 197 rented out rooms to boarders
  • 74%, or 26 people, lived in homes they rented

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As Bledsaw families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • Most fathers originated from Alabama
  • Most immigrants originated from United States
  • 34 migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940
  • 11% were first-generation Americans