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Blakie Family History

Blakie Surname Meaning

see Blaikie.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Blakie family from?

You can see how Blakie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blakie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Blakie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Blakie families living in Northumberland. This was about 42% of all the recorded Blakie's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Blakie families in 1891.
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What did your Blakie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Blakie. 100% of Blakie 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 Blakie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blakie 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Blakie. 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 134 military records available for the last name Blakie. For the veterans among your Blakie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blakie lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Blakie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Blakie in 1968 was 43, and 72 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blakie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blakie 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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