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Blenkey Family History

Blenkey Surname Meaning

perhaps a variant of Blankey.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Blenkey family from?

You can see how Blenkey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blenkey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Blenkey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Blenkey families living in Yorkshire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Blenkey's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Blenkey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blenkey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blenkey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Blenkey. 100% of Blenkey 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 478 census records available for the last name Blenkey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blenkey 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Blenkey. 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 31 military records available for the last name Blenkey. For the veterans among your Blenkey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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