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Blaikis Family History

Blaikis 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, Blackie, Blaski, Lakis, Blanks, Blakes, Blais, Blake, Black

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Where is the Blaikis family from?

You can see how Blaikis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blaikis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Blaikis families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Blaikis family living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Blaikis's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Blaikis families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Blaikis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blaikis 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Blaikis. 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 3 military records available for the last name Blaikis. For the veterans among your Blaikis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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