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Bluckburn Family History

Bluckburn 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: Blackburn, Blackbourn, Cockburn, Blackmun, Blackmore, Blocker

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Where is the Bluckburn family from?

You can see how Bluckburn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bluckburn family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bluckburn families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Bluckburn families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Bluckburn's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bluckburn families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bluckburn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bluckburn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bluckburn. 100% of Bluckburn 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 Bluckburn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Bluckburn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bluckburn 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bluckburn. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bluckburn. For the veterans among your Bluckburn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bluckburn lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bluckburn 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bluckburn

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