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Blakebrough Family History

Blakebrough Surname Meaning

see Blakeborough.

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


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Where is the Blakebrough family from?

You can see how Blakebrough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blakebrough family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Blakebrough families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Blakebrough families living in Yorkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blakebrough's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Blakebrough families in 1891.
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What did your Blakebrough ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Blakebrough. 100% of Blakebrough 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Blakebrough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blakebrough 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Blakebrough. 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 69 military records available for the last name Blakebrough. For the veterans among your Blakebrough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blakebrough lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1980, in the United States, Blakebrough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Blakebrough in 1951 was 53, and 61 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blakebrough 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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