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Blound Family History

Blound Name 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: Blond, Blount, Bound, Bond, Lund, Loud, Bland, Pound, Blood, Cloud

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Where is the Blound family from?

You can see how Blound families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blound family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Blound families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Blound families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Blound's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Blound families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blound 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Blound ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Blound. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blound 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Blound. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Blound. For the veterans among your Blound ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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