Origins of the Bloor surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 4North West 252Isle of ManYorkshire 161East Midlands 181West Midlands 1344East 14London 343South East 45South West 14South Wales 26Mid Wales 4West WalesNorth Wales 31Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bloors lived in west-midlands

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    1,200 Bloor Travel & migration records
    18,000 Bloors found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bloor

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    We have for the Bloor surname. The oldest one dates back to 1558.

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    What are the most common Bloor first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Bloors

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

    Commmon female occupations for Bloors in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    53

    Dressmaker

    53

    General Servant Domestic

    43

    General Servant

    31

    Potter

    28

    Commmon male occupations for Bloors in 1921

    Potter

    112

    Coal Miner

    111

    Farmer

    111

    General Labourer

    60

    Agricultural Labourer

    49

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