Origins of the Blandford surname
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Interesting facts about Blandford
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Blandford surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
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What are the most common Blandford first names?
John
Thomas
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Blandfords
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Blandfords in 1921
Dressmaker
47
Laundress
40
Living On Own Means
36
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36
House Servant
25
Common male occupations for Blandfords in 1921
Carpenter
49
General Labourer
47
Agricultural Labourer
39
Blacksmith
36
Farmer
33
