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Blott Family History

Blott Name Meaning

English (Northamptonshire and Huntingdon): nickname from Middle English blot bloot ‘soft flexible pliable’. North German: variant of Blot .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Lott, Bott, Blatt, Slott, Plott, Flott, Brott, Blout, Butt, Ott

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Where is the Blott family from?

You can see how Blott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blott family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Blott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 16 Blott families living in Ontario. This was about 57% of all the recorded Blott's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Blott families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blott ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Blott. 56% of Blott men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Fruit Farm
    23%
  • Accountant
    23%
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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Blott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blott census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 875 immigration records available for the last name Blott. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 701 military records available for the last name Blott. For the veterans among your Blott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blott lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Blott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Blott in 1959 was 51, and 87 in 2004.

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