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Origins of the Blant surname

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About the Blants

We have a total number of 1796 records for people with the last name Blant.

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Where do most Blants live?

In 1921, most Blants lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Blants

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 1,640 records for the Blant surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.

Who were Blants most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Blants.

What are the most common Blant first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Blant family members

Common jobs for Blants

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

Common Female occupations for Blants in 1921
Domestic Servant

7

General Servant Domestic

6

Dressmaker

5

House Servant

5

Laundress

5

Common Male occupations for Blants in 1921
Coal Miner

34

Coal Miner Hewer

21

General Labourer

6

Brewers Labourer

5

Carter

5

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