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Blackamore Family History

Blackamore Surname Meaning

see Blackmore (2).

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


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Where is the Blackamore family from?

You can see how Blackamore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blackamore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Blackamore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 16 Blackamore families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Blackamore's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Blackamore families in 1891.
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What did your Blackamore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Blackamore. 50% of Blackamore men worked as a Bricklayer and 100% of Blackamore 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    50%
  • Builders Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Blackamore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Blackamore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blackamore 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Blackamore. 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 119 military records available for the last name Blackamore. For the veterans among your Blackamore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blackamore lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Blackamore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Blackamore in 1966 was 75, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blackamore 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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