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Origins of the Blenkhorn surname

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We have a total number of 1789 records for people with the last name Blenkhorn.

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Where do most Blenkhorns live?

In 1921, most Blenkhorns lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Blenkhorns

How common is your surname?

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

We have 1,580 records for the Blenkhorn surname. The oldest one dates back to 1840.

Who were Blenkhorns most likely to marry?

Barteauxs

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Masons

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What are the most common Blenkhorn first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Blenkhorns

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

Common Female occupations for Blenkhorns in 1921
Annuitant

7

Living On Her Own Means

5

Cotton Weaver

4

Domestic Servant

4

Dressmaker

4

Common Male occupations for Blenkhorns in 1921
Farmer

21

Agricultural Labourer

7

General Labourer

7

Farmers Son

5

Iron Stone Miner

5

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