This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Blondel family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Blondel Family History

Blondel Surname Meaning

from Old French blondel; see Blundell.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Blondel family from?

You can see how Blondel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blondel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Blondel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Blondel families living in Manitoba. This was about 83% of all the recorded Blondel's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Blondel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blondel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blondel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blondel. 50% of Blondel men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Blondel women worked as a Teacher.

View Census Data for Blondel | Data not to scale

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

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Blondel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Blondel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blondel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Blondel

Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Blondel. 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.

View all Blondel immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 322 military records available for the last name Blondel. For the veterans among your Blondel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Blondel military records

You've only scratched the surface of Blondel family history

Discover More

What is the average Blondel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Blondel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Blondel in 1963 was 77, and 72 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blondel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Blondel family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial