Origins of the Blackadder surname
About the Blackadders
We have a total of 1745 records for people with the last name Blackadder.
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Interesting facts about Blackadder
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Blackadder surname. The oldest one dates back to 1796.
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What are the most common Blackadder first names?
James
William
Margaret
Agnes
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Common jobs for Blackadders
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Blackadders in 1921
Housekeeper
13
House Keeper
8
Domestic Servant
6
Annuitant
5
Dressmaker
5
Common male occupations for Blackadders in 1921
Joiner
13
Shepherd
12
Baker
7
Coal Miner
7
Engineer
7
