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Blainsy Family History

Blainsy 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: Blain, Bains, Blaney, Blaise, Blayney, Blakney, Blaine, Blais, Bain

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Where is the Blainsy family from?

You can see how Blainsy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blainsy family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Blainsy families living in Montgomeryshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Blainsy's in United Kingdom. Montgomeryshire had the highest population of Blainsy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blainsy 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 5 census records available for the last name Blainsy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blainsy 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Blainsy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Blainsy. For the veterans among your Blainsy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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