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Bleackley Family History

Bleackley Surname Meaning

see Blakeley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bleackley family from?

You can see how Bleackley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bleackley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Bleackley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 127 Bleackley families living in Lancashire. This was about 99% of all the recorded Bleackley's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Bleackley families in 1891.
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What did your Bleackley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bleackley. 81% of Bleackley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Cotton Towel Weaver
    6%
  • Retired
    4%
  • Cotton Weaver
    4%

What Bleackley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bleackley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bleackley 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 472 immigration records available for the last name Bleackley. 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 255 military records available for the last name Bleackley. For the veterans among your Bleackley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bleackley lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Bleackley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bleackley in 1967 was 72, and 75 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bleackley

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bleackley 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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