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Blunett Family History

Blunett 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: Bluett, Brunett, Plunkett, Blunt, Barnett, Blewett, Bennett, Brunet

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Where is the Blunett family from?

You can see how Blunett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blunett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Blunett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Blunett families living in Cumberland. This was about 28% of all the recorded Blunett's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Blunett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blunett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 176 census records available for the last name Blunett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blunett 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Blunett. 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 4 military records available for the last name Blunett. For the veterans among your Blunett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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