History of your Surname
Get access to Blundon family records.Start a free trial

Blundon Family History

Blundon Name Meaning

see Blunden .

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


Similar surnames: Blunden, Blandon, Lundon, Brandon, London, Glendon, Bourdon, Dundon

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Blundon family from?

You can see how Blundon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blundon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Blundon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Blundon families living in Virginia. This was about 88% of all the recorded Blundon's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Blundon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blundon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blundon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Attendant and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Blundon. 18% of Blundon men worked as an Attendant and 25% of Blundon women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Blundon were Foreman and Teacher. .

View Census Data for Blundon | Data not to scale

*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

  • Attendant
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    18%
  • Clerk
    18%
  • Foreman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Librarian
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Blundon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Blundon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blundon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Blundon

Passenger Lists

There are 677 immigration records available for the last name Blundon. 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.

View all Blundon immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 335 military records available for the last name Blundon. For the veterans among your Blundon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Blundon military records

You've only scratched the surface of Blundon family history

Discover More

What is the average Blundon lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Blundon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Blundon in 1953 was 51, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blundon

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Blundon family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Blundon last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial