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Balckstone Family History

Balckstone Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Blackstone, Bastone, Blystone, Bluestone, Bankston, Breakstone

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Where is the Balckstone family from?

You can see how Balckstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balckstone family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Balckstone families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Balckstone families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Balckstone's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Balckstone families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balckstone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Balckstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balckstone census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Balckstone. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Balckstone. For the veterans among your Balckstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Balckstone lifespan?

Average Balckstone life expectancy in 1987 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Balckstone ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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