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Blocksidge Family History

Blocksidge Name Meaning

from Bloxwich (Staffs). The place-name is from an Old English male given name *Blocc in the genitive case with -es + wīc ‘specialized farm or works’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Lockridge, Blacklidge, Blackledge, Buckridge, Lochridge, Stockbridge

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Where is the Blocksidge family from?

You can see how Blocksidge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blocksidge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Blocksidge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 12 Blocksidge families living in Wisconsin. This was about 44% of all the recorded Blocksidge's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Blocksidge families in 1880.
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What did your Blocksidge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blocksidge. 100% of Blocksidge men worked as a Helper and 50% of Blocksidge women worked as a Secretary. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Helper
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    50%
  • Saleswoman
    50%
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Passenger Lists

There are 374 immigration records available for the last name Blocksidge. 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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There are 223 military records available for the last name Blocksidge. For the veterans among your Blocksidge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blocksidge lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Blocksidge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Blocksidge in 1962 was 63, and 91 in 2003.

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