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Origins of the Blom surname

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About the Bloms

We have a total number of 2926 records for people with the last name Blom.

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Where do most Bloms live?

In 1921, most Bloms lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Bloms

How common is your surname?

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

We have 418 records for the Blom surname. The oldest one dates back to 1868.

Who were Bloms most likely to marry?

Andersdrs

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Johnsons

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Bloms.

What are the most common Blom first names?

  • John
  • Johan
  • Anna
  • Maria

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Common jobs for Bloms

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

Common Female occupations for Bloms in 1921
Dressmaker

8

Straw Plait

4

Domestic Servant

3

Mantle Maker

3

Dress Maker

2

Common Male occupations for Bloms in 1921
Cigar Maker

12

Able Seaman

7

Farm Hands

6

Agricultural Labourer

5

Fireman

4

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