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Blanking Family History

Blanking Surname Meaning

variant of Blenkin.

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


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Where is the Blanking family from?

You can see how Blanking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blanking family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Blanking families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 26 Blanking families living in London. This was about 96% of all the recorded Blanking's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Blanking families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blanking surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blanking ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Blanking. 100% of Blanking 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 834 census records available for the last name Blanking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blanking 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Blanking. 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 29 military records available for the last name Blanking. For the veterans among your Blanking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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