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Blimton Family History

Blimton 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: Linton, Brinton, Clinton, Litton, Bilton, Liston, Blanton, Limon

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Where is the Blimton family from?

You can see how Blimton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blimton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Blimton family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Blimton's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Blimton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blimton 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 16 census records available for the last name Blimton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blimton 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 Blimton. 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 Blimton. For the veterans among your Blimton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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