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Blackily Family History

Blackily 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: Blakely, Blackie, Blachly, Blackaby, Blackley, Blackney, Black

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Where is the Blackily family from?

You can see how Blackily families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blackily family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Blackily families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1911 there was 1 Blackily family living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Blackily's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Blackily families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blackily surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Blackily family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Blackily. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blackily 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Blackily. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Blackily. For the veterans among your Blackily ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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