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Blomfield Family History

Blomfield Surname Meaning

see Bloomfield.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Blomfield family from?

You can see how Blomfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blomfield family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Blomfield families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 226 Blomfield families living in London. This was about 25% of all the recorded Blomfield's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Blomfield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blomfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blomfield ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Medical Practitioner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Blomfield. 24% of Blomfield men worked as a Medical Practitioner and 70% of Blomfield women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blomfield were Mechanical Engineer and Incapacitated.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Medical Practitioner
    24%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Market Gardeners Labourer Heavy Worker
    16%
  • Mechanical Engineer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Private Means
    8%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    3%

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Census Records

There are 19,000 census records available for the last name Blomfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blomfield 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Blomfield. 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 Blomfield. For the veterans among your Blomfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blomfield lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Blomfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Blomfield in 1962 was 84, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blomfield 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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