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Blumdell Family History

Blumdell 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: Blundell, Blondell, Lundell, Burdell, Brumwell, Brummell, Blasdell

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Where is the Blumdell family from?

You can see how Blumdell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blumdell family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Blumdell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Blumdell family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Blumdell's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Blumdell families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blumdell 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 Blumdell ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Blumdell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blumdell 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Blumdell. 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 9 military records available for the last name Blumdell. For the veterans among your Blumdell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blumdell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blumdell 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 Blumdell

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