This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Blocham family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Blocham Family History

Blocham 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: Bloxham, Burcham, Blackham, Bloch, Bonham, Blocher, Blohm, Beecham

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Blocham family from?

You can see how Blocham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blocham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Blocham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Blocham families living in Warwickshire. This was about 92% of all the recorded Blocham's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Blocham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blocham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Blocham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Blocham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blocham census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Blocham

Passenger Lists

There are 17 immigration records available for the last name Blocham. 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.

View all Blocham immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Blocham. For the veterans among your Blocham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Blocham military records

You've only scratched the surface of Blocham family history

Discover More

What is the average Blocham lifespan?

Average Blocham life expectancy in 1990 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blocham

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blocham 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Blocham family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial