Origins of the Blan surname
About the Blans
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Interesting facts about Blan
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Blan surname. The oldest one dates back to 1840.
Who were Blans most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Blan first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Blans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Blans in 1921
House Servant
7
Cotton Weaver
6
General Servant
3
Cook
2
Dairy Maid
2
Common male occupations for Blans in 1921
General Labourer
7
Farm Hands
5
Hoop Maker
4
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4
Seaman
3
