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Origins of the Blaen surname

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About the Blaens

We have a total number of 169 records for people with the last name Blaen.

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Where do most Blaens live?

In 1921, most Blaens lived in West Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Blaens

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We have 157 records for the Blaen surname. The oldest one dates back to 1860.

Who were Blaens most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Blaen first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Martha

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Common jobs for Blaens

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Blaens in 1921
Dressmaker

2

Shepherd's Daur

2

Annuitant

1

Assistance In Business

1

Assistant Schoolmistress

1

Common Male occupations for Blaens in 1921
Grocer

5

Shepherd

4

Sign Writer

2

Assistant Grocer

1

At Home Helping Farm

1

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