Blackstone Family History
- Blackstone Name Meaning
- English: topographic name for someone who lived by a dark (boundary) stone, from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’, ‘dark’ (Old English blæc) + stan ‘stone’, or a habitational name from a place named with these words, for example Blaxton in South Yorkshire.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 194,934 Historical Documents with Blackstone on Ancestry
- 37,187 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 24,162 Census and Voter Lists
- 4,887 Military Records
- 2,676 Immigration Records
- 126,022 Member Trees
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Number of Blackstone families
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Blackstone families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Blackstone census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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