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Blones Family History

Blones 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: Bones, Lones, Barnes, Boone, Blower, Mones, Bone, Fones, Blades

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Where is the Blones family from?

You can see how Blones families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blones family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Blones families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Blones families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Blones's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Blones families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blones surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blones ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blones. 100% of Blones women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Blones. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blones 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Blones. 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 7 military records available for the last name Blones. For the veterans among your Blones ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blones lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Blones life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Blones in 1978 was 85, and 72 in 2002.

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