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Blecklock Family History

Blecklock 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: Blacklock, Blackstock, Bellock, Blaylock, Blalock, Bleckley, Block

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Where is the Blecklock family from?

You can see how Blecklock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blecklock family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 10 Blecklock families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Blecklock's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Blecklock families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Blecklock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blecklock 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Blecklock. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Blecklock. For the veterans among your Blecklock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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