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Blinkhorne Family History

Blinkhorne 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: Blinkhorn, Langhorne, Sinkhorn, Blackmore, Brickhouse, Kinghorn

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Where is the Blinkhorne family from?

You can see how Blinkhorne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blinkhorne family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Blinkhorne families living in Lancashire. This was about 73% of all the recorded Blinkhorne's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Blinkhorne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blinkhorne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blinkhorne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Blinkhorne. 100% of Blinkhorne 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
    100%

What Blinkhorne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 600 census records available for the last name Blinkhorne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blinkhorne 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Blinkhorne. 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 28 military records available for the last name Blinkhorne. For the veterans among your Blinkhorne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blinkhorne lifespan?

Average Blinkhorne life expectancy in 1995 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blinkhorne 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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