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Bleney Family History

Bleney 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, Beeney, Binney, Bene, Burney, Olney, Blakeney, Bunney

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Where is the Bleney family from?

You can see how Bleney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bleney family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bleney families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 3 Bleney families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bleney's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Bleney families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bleney 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 598 census records available for the last name Bleney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bleney 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Bleney. 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 10 military records available for the last name Bleney. For the veterans among your Bleney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bleney lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bleney 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 Bleney

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