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Blockstock Family History

Blockstock 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: Blackstock, Blacklock, Blackstone, Bostock, Blackston, Bocock

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Where is the Blockstock family from?

You can see how Blockstock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blockstock family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Blockstock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Blockstock family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Blockstock's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Blockstock families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blockstock 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 147 census records available for the last name Blockstock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blockstock 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Blockstock. 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 12 military records available for the last name Blockstock. For the veterans among your Blockstock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blockstock lifespan?

Average Blockstock life expectancy in 1970 was 26 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blockstock 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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