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Bladwin Family History

Bladwin 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: Gladwin, Baldwin, Blain, Bladen, Gladin, Ludwin, Hadwin, Jadwin

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Where is the Bladwin family from?

You can see how Bladwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bladwin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bladwin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Bladwin families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bladwin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bladwin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bladwin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bladwin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bladwin. 100% of Bladwin 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
    100%

What Bladwin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 649 census records available for the last name Bladwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bladwin 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Bladwin. 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 150 military records available for the last name Bladwin. For the veterans among your Bladwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bladwin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Bladwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Bladwin in 1963 was 69, and 90 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bladwin 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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