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Blakemon Family History

Blakemon 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: Blakeman, Lakeman, Bakeman, Blackmon, Blakemore, Blake, Lemon

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Where is the Blakemon family from?

You can see how Blakemon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blakemon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Blakemon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Blakemon families living in Arkansas. This was about 32% of all the recorded Blakemon's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Blakemon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Blakemon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blakemon 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Blakemon. 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 14 military records available for the last name Blakemon. For the veterans among your Blakemon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blakemon lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Blakemon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Blakemon in 1972 was 61, and 90 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blakemon 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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