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Blundy Family History

Blundy Surname Meaning

English (of Norman origin): probably a habitational name from Blandy in Seine-et-Marne France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Blundy family from?

You can see how Blundy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blundy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Blundy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 37 Blundy families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 17% of all the recorded Blundy's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Blundy families in 1891.
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What did your Blundy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Police Constable and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Blundy. 16% of Blundy men worked as a Police Constable and 83% of Blundy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blundy were Cowman (heavy Worker) and Unpaid Domestic.

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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

  • Police Constable
    16%
  • General Labourer (retired)
    11%
  • General Labourer
    11%
  • Cowman (heavy Worker)
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    5%
  • Dressmaker
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Blundy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blundy 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 258 immigration records available for the last name Blundy. 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 425 military records available for the last name Blundy. For the veterans among your Blundy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blundy lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Blundy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Blundy in 1950 was 33, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blundy 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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