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Bluck Family History

Bluck Surname Meaning

unexplained. The name may be related to that of Johannes Blouk 1379 in Poll Tax (uncertain location Lancs).

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


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Where is the Bluck family from?

You can see how Bluck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bluck family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bluck families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 95 Bluck families living in London. This was about 20% of all the recorded Bluck's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bluck families in 1891.
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What did your Bluck ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, House Painter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bluck. 24% of Bluck men worked as a House Painter and 72% of Bluck women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bluck were Assistant Shearer Rolling and 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • House Painter
    24%
  • Market Gardeners Labourer
    16%
  • Gardener
    16%
  • Assistant Shearer Rolling
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    4%
  • Domestic Duties
    4%

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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Bluck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bluck 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Bluck. 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 791 military records available for the last name Bluck. For the veterans among your Bluck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bluck lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bluck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Bluck in 1963 was 73, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bluck 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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