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The earliest occurrence of the Blackbird surname in our family history documents is from 1591, and we currently have 4,641 records where Blackbird appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
7 Blackbirds were recorded as miners in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Blackbirds were most likely to live in Durham.
It seems all Blackbirds were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
5 Blackbirds served in the First World War.
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