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Blythin Family History

Blythin Surname Meaning

see Blethyn.

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


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Where is the Blythin family from?

You can see how Blythin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blythin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Blythin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 84 Blythin families living in Flintshire. This was about 72% of all the recorded Blythin's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Blythin families in 1891.
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What did your Blythin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Blythin. 67% of Blythin men worked as a General Labourer and 69% of Blythin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blythin were Bricklayer and Housewife.

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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

  • General Labourer
    67%
  • Bricklayer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    69%
  • Household Duties
    6%
  • Wife Domestic Duties
    4%
  • Housewife
    4%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Blythin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blythin 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Blythin. 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 161 military records available for the last name Blythin. For the veterans among your Blythin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blythin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Blythin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Blythin in 1966 was 52, and 83 in 1994.

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