Blackey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Blackey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Blackey family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 10
Independent 8
Female Servant 7
Male Servant 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Butcher 4
Ag Labourer 4
Gardener 3
Lead Miner 3
Linen Weaver 3
Labourer 2
Blacksmith 2
Hosier 1
Joiner 1
Musician 1
Prisoner Baker 1
Shoe Maker 1
Shuttle Maker 1
Spinner Cotton 1
Cotton Dresser 1
Cotton Frame Piecer 1
Cotton Frame Tenter 1
Female Serv 1
Joiner Journeyman 1
Milliner 1

Blackey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Blackie 71% 2,101
2 Blackey 100% 1,770
3 Blockey 86% 236

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The surname Blackey is the 2nd most popular variant of Blackie.

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