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blades Name Meaning and History

  1. variant of Blade, from the plural or genitive singular form.
  2. habitational name from a place of uncertain location and origin. Its status as a habitational name is deduced from early forms cited by Reaney, such as Alan de Bladis (Leicestershire 1230), Hugh de Bladis (Staffordshire 1258), and William de Blades (Yorkshire 1301).

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Distribution of blades Families in the US in 1920
Number of blades families
 46-89
 16-45
 1-15
 0
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