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Blunkall Family History

Blunkall 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, Brunell, Bagnall, Blondell, Bunnell, Cundall, Blacknall

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Where is the Blunkall family from?

You can see how Blunkall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blunkall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Blunkall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Blunkall families living in London. This was about 57% of all the recorded Blunkall's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Blunkall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blunkall 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 Blunkall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blunkall. 58% of Blunkall men worked as a Carpenter.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

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Census Records

There are 620 census records available for the last name Blunkall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blunkall 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Blunkall. 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 120 military records available for the last name Blunkall. For the veterans among your Blunkall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blunkall lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Blunkall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Blunkall in 1963 was 39, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blunkall 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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