Origins of the Blakeman surname
About the Blakemans
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Interesting facts about Blakeman
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Blakeman surname. The oldest one dates back to 1629.
Who were Blakemans most likely to marry?
Blackman Or Blakemans
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Our tell us which families married Blakemans.
What are the most common Blakeman first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Blakemans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Blakemans in 1921
Dressmaker
40
Laundress
36
General Servant Domestic
23
Domestic Servant
20
General Servant
20
Common male occupations for Blakemans in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
49
Butcher
38
Gardener
36
General Labourer
32
Shoemaker
30
