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Blarcom Family History

Blarcom 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: Larcom, Barco, Balcom, Blanco, Barcomb, Bascom, Alarcon, Baucom

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Where is the Blarcom family from?

You can see how Blarcom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blarcom family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Blarcom families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Blarcom families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blarcom's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Blarcom families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blarcom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Blarcom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blarcom. 24% of Blarcom men worked as a Machinist and 43% of Blarcom women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blarcom were Farming and Bookkeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    24%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Farming
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Operator
    29%
  • Bookkeeper
    29%

What Blarcom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Blarcom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blarcom 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 226 immigration records available for the last name Blarcom. 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 442 military records available for the last name Blarcom. For the veterans among your Blarcom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blarcom lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1978, in the United States, Blarcom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Blarcom in 1976 was 81, and 78 in 1978.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blarcom

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blarcom 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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