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Blaydes Family History

Blaydes Surname Meaning

English: variant of Blades.

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


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Where is the Blaydes family from?

You can see how Blaydes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blaydes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Blaydes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 36 Blaydes families living in Yorkshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Blaydes's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Blaydes families in 1891.
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What did your Blaydes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blaydes. 50% of Blaydes men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Blaydes women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Clerk
    6%
  • Manager
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Blaydes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blaydes 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 239 immigration records available for the last name Blaydes. 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 731 military records available for the last name Blaydes. For the veterans among your Blaydes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blaydes lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Blaydes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Blaydes in 1957 was 49, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blaydes 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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