Blackham Family History
Blackham Name Meaning
English: habitational name from some place so called, presumably
deriving its name from Old English blæc ‘black’, ‘dark’ (or
the Old English personal name Blaca) + ham
‘homestead’. Reaney associates the name with Blakenham in Suffolk, but
in England the surname is now found mainly in the West Midlands.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Blackham
Name Distribution of Blackham Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Blackham families
 177 - 351  60 - 176 |
 1 - 59  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Blackham families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Blackham census records
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Blackham Family Origin
Blackham Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Blackham Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Blackham census records
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Military Service by Blackham
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