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Blaquiere Family History

Blaquiere 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: Laquerre, Barriere, Lalumiere, Blauer, Blauert, Blazier, Blasier

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Where is the Blaquiere family from?

You can see how Blaquiere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blaquiere family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Blaquiere families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Blaquiere family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Blaquiere's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Blaquiere families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blaquiere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Blaquiere ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fisher and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Blaquiere. 33% of Blaquiere men worked as a Fisher and 100% of Blaquiere women worked as a Saleslady.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Fisher
    33%
  • Cultivateur
    28%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Cutter Dealer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Blaquiere family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Blaquiere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blaquiere 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 384 immigration records available for the last name Blaquiere. 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 238 military records available for the last name Blaquiere. For the veterans among your Blaquiere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blaquiere lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Blaquiere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Blaquiere in 1965 was 69, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blaquiere

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blaquiere 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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