Blythe Family History
Blythe Name Meaning
nickname for a cheerful person, from Old
English bliðe ‘merry’, ‘cheerful’.habitational name
from any of several places called Blyth or Blythe, especially Blyth in
Northumberland, named for the rivers on which they stand. The river
name is from Old English bliðe ‘gentle’, ‘pleasant’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Blythe Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Blythe families
 205 - 407  69 - 204 |
 1 - 68  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Blythe families
|
18 - 34 7 - 17 |
1 - 6 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Blythe Family Origin
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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