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Blamton Family History

Blamton 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: Blanton, Blaxton, Beaston, Banton, Bratton, Layton, Branton, Lawton

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Where is the Blamton family from?

You can see how Blamton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blamton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Blamton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Blamton families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Blamton's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Blamton families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Blamton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blamton 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Blamton. 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 6 military records available for the last name Blamton. For the veterans among your Blamton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blamton lifespan?

Average Blamton life expectancy in 1996 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blamton 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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