Blackwood Family History
Blackwood Name Meaning
Scottish and English: habitational name from any of various places,
for example in Dumfries, Strathclyde, and Yorkshire, named Blackwood,
from Old English blæc ‘black’, ‘dark’ + wudu ‘wood’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Blackwood
Name Distribution of Blackwood Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Blackwood families
 43 - 84  15 - 42 |
 1 - 14  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Blackwood families
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43 - 83 15 - 42 |
1 - 14 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Blackwood families
|
197 - 391 66 - 196 |
1 - 65 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Blackwood census records
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Blackwood Family Origin
Blackwood Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Blackwood
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Blackwood Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Blackwood census records
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Blackwood Civil War Service Records
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