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Bleaney Family History

Bleaney Surname Meaning

late variant of Blaney.

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


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Where is the Bleaney family from?

You can see how Bleaney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bleaney family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bleaney families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 37 Bleaney families living in Bedfordshire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Bleaney's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Bleaney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bleaney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bleaney ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bleaney. 93% of Bleaney 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
    93%
  • Hat Machinist
    8%

What Bleaney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bleaney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bleaney 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Bleaney. 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 94 military records available for the last name Bleaney. For the veterans among your Bleaney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bleaney lifespan?

Average Bleaney life expectancy in 1980 was 19 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bleaney 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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