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Blachrie Family History

Blachrie 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: Blackie, Blache, Bahri, Blacher, Bache, Claverie, Lacharite, Blach

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Where is the Blachrie family from?

You can see how Blachrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blachrie family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Blachrie families living in Aberdeenshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blachrie's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Blachrie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blachrie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blachrie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Blachrie. 100% of Blachrie men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%

What Blachrie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Blachrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blachrie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Blachrie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Blachrie. For the veterans among your Blachrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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