Blackwood Family History
Blackwood Name Meaning
Scottish and English: habitational name from any of various places,
for example in Dumfries, Strathclyde, and Yorkshire, named Blackwood,
from Old English blæc ‘black’, ‘dark’ + wudu ‘wood’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Blackwood
Name Distribution of Blackwood Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Blackwood families
 43 - 83  15 - 42 |
 1 - 14  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Blackwood families
|
197 - 391 66 - 196 |
1 - 65 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Blackwood census records
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Blackwood Family Origin
Blackwood Emigration Information (US)
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to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Blackwood Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Blackwood families immigrated
to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Blackwood Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Blackwood census records
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Military Service by Blackwood
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