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Blaxell Family History

Blaxell Surname Meaning

see Blaxall.

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


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Where is the Blaxell family from?

You can see how Blaxell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blaxell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Blaxell families living in Norfolk. This was about 70% of all the recorded Blaxell's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Blaxell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blaxell 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 Blaxell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Blaxell. 78% of Blaxell 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
    78%
  • Incapacitated
    23%

What Blaxell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 724 census records available for the last name Blaxell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blaxell 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Blaxell. 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 104 military records available for the last name Blaxell. For the veterans among your Blaxell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blaxell

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