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Blunchard Family History

Blunchard 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: Blanchard, Bouchard, Burchard, Bernhard, Blackard, Trenchard, Bungard

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Where is the Blunchard family from?

You can see how Blunchard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blunchard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Blunchard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Blunchard family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Blunchard's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Blunchard families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Blunchard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blunchard 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Blunchard. 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 Blunchard. For the veterans among your Blunchard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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