The bluford Surname

bluford Name Meaning and History

Possibly English, a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place. The name occurs in records of the 19th century but is now very rare if not extinct in the British Isles. In the U.S. it is found chiefly in TX and TN.

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The bluford name in History

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bluford Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of bluford Families in the US in 1920

Number of bluford families

10-17

4-9

1-3

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samuel bluford	katherine bluford	2
Bluford/Bear question	blair878	2
Martha Bluford	Carolyn	15
bluford	jedmy2	11
Bluford in Ok	Charlotte White	0
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The Bluford Family	Robert Hugh Bluford	3
Bluford Clan of NC	RwillR	1
leon bluford	kathleen1638	0
Bluford-Haggard-Mason	wanda	0

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