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Early Origins of the Blein family

The surname Blein was first found in Brittany where the family were originated in early times.

Early History of the Blein family

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Blein Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Blain, Blin, Blaing, Blins, Blains, Blaint, Bling, Blaine, Blint, Blein, Blaie, Bleis, de Blain and many more.

Early Notables of the Blein family

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Migration of the Blein family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Elizabeth Blain, who settled in New York in 1774; John Blain, aged 30, who settled in New Orleans in 1820; Leon Blain, who settled in Philadelphia in 1804.


Contemporary Notables of the name Blein (post 1700) +

  • Ange François Blein, French Brigadier General during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars from 1789 to 1815 1


  1. Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789-1815. (Retrieved 2015, February 11) Ange Blein. Retrieved from http://www.napoleon-series.org/research/c_frenchgenerals.html


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