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Blanny Family History

Blanny 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: Blaney, Blann, Bland, Bann, Blain, Blank, Lann, Klann, Blanc, Baney

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Where is the Blanny family from?

You can see how Blanny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blanny family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Blanny families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Blanny family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Blanny's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Blanny families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blanny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Blanny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blanny 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Blanny. 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 7 military records available for the last name Blanny. For the veterans among your Blanny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blanny lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blanny 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blanny

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