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Blonsley Family History

Blonsley 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: Bosley, Bensley, Blankley, Linsley, Longley, Lindley, Worsley, Mosley

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Where is the Blonsley family from?

You can see how Blonsley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blonsley family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Blonsley family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Blonsley's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Blonsley families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blonsley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Blonsley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Blonsley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blonsley 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Blonsley. 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 2 military records available for the last name Blonsley. For the veterans among your Blonsley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blonsley lifespan?

Average Blonsley life expectancy in 1963 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blonsley 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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