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Bearblock Family History

Bearblock 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: Cearlock, Blacklock, Narlock, Garlock, Bellock, De Block, Carlock

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Where is the Bearblock family from?

You can see how Bearblock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bearblock family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Bearblock families living in Devon. This was about 71% of all the recorded Bearblock's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Bearblock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bearblock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bearblock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bearblock. 67% of Bearblock women worked as an Unpaid 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Private Means
    34%

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Bearblock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bearblock 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Bearblock. 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 230 military records available for the last name Bearblock. For the veterans among your Bearblock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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