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Blaihie Family History

Blaihie 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: Blaikie, Bailie, Blackie, Blache, Blaise, Blaize, Blaine, Blake

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Where is the Blaihie family from?

You can see how Blaihie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blaihie family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Blaihie families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Blaihie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Blaihie families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Blaihie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blaihie 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Blaihie. 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 military records available for the last name Blaihie. For the veterans among your Blaihie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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