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Blagbrough Family History

Blagbrough Surname Meaning

see Blakeborough.

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


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Where is the Blagbrough family from?

You can see how Blagbrough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blagbrough family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Blagbrough families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 125 Blagbrough families living in Yorkshire. This was about 91% of all the recorded Blagbrough's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Blagbrough families in 1891.
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What did your Blagbrough ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Blagbrough. 85% of Blagbrough 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
    85%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Worsted Spinner
    5%
  • Shorthand Typist
    5%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Blagbrough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blagbrough 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Blagbrough. 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 90 military records available for the last name Blagbrough. For the veterans among your Blagbrough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blagbrough lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Blagbrough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Blagbrough in 1971 was 67, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blagbrough 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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