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Blkington Family History

Blkington Name 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: Elkington, Allington, Billington, Ellington, Pilkington, Babington

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Where is the Blkington family from?

You can see how Blkington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blkington family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Blkington family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Blkington's in USA. New York had the highest population of Blkington families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blkington surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blkington ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Blkington ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Blkington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blkington 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Blkington. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Blkington. For the veterans among your Blkington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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