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Blonkey Family History

Blonkey 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: Blocker, Bonney, Blenker, Blaney, Cloney, Plankey, Blankley, Lokey

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Where is the Blonkey family from?

You can see how Blonkey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blonkey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Blonkey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Blonkey families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Blonkey's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Blonkey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blonkey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blonkey ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Blonkey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blonkey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Blonkey. 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 2 military records available for the last name Blonkey. For the veterans among your Blonkey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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