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Bloye Family History

Bloye Surname Meaning

see Bloy.

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


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Where is the Bloye family from?

You can see how Bloye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bloye family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bloye families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 52 Bloye families living in Norfolk. This was about 39% of all the recorded Bloye's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Bloye families in 1891.
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What did your Bloye ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Agricultural Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bloye. 60% of Bloye men worked as an Agricultural Labourer and 94% of Bloye women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bloye were Police Constable and Domestic Duties Unpaid.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Agricultural Labourer
    60%
  • Police Constable
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    7%

What Bloye family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bloye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bloye 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 323 immigration records available for the last name Bloye. 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 223 military records available for the last name Bloye. For the veterans among your Bloye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bloye lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Bloye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bloye in 1960 was 51, and 55 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bloye 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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