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Blagrave Family History

Blagrave Surname Meaning

English: variant of Blagrove.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Blagrave family from?

You can see how Blagrave families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blagrave family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Blagrave families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 36 Blagrave families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Blagrave's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Blagrave families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blagrave surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blagrave ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Blagrave. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blagrave 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 296 immigration records available for the last name Blagrave. 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 195 military records available for the last name Blagrave. For the veterans among your Blagrave ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blagrave lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Blagrave life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Blagrave in 1962 was 70, and 97 in 2003.

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