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Origins of the Blood surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 30North West 60Isle of ManYorkshire 77East Midlands 253West Midlands 407East 24London 277South East 20South West 10South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bloods lived in west-midlands

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    2,700 Blood Travel & migration records
    12,000 Bloods found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Blood

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    What are the most common Blood first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Bloods

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

    Common female occupations for Bloods in 1921

    Dressmaker

    41

    General Servant Domestic

    38

    Domestic Servant

    27

    General Servant

    25

    House Servant

    19

    Common male occupations for Bloods in 1921

    Bricklayer

    77

    Coal Miner

    56

    Agricultural Labourer

    52

    General Labourer

    43

    Farmer

    40

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