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Blackb Family History

Blackb Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Black, Blake, Back, Blick, Slack, Block, Blacker, Baack, Blank, Clack

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Where is the Blackb family from?

You can see how Blackb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blackb family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Blackb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Blackb family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Blackb's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Blackb families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blackb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Blackb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blackb 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Blackb. 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 22 military records available for the last name Blackb. For the veterans among your Blackb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blackb lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Blackb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Blackb in 1982 was 59, and 93 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blackb 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.

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