Blackmore Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 4
Buckinghamshire 28
Berkshire 23
Cambridgeshire 3
Channel Islands 11
Cheshire 55
Cornwall 43
Cumberland 1
Derbyshire 7
Devon 1,212
Dorset 71
Durham 86
Essex 109
Gloucestershire 472
Hampshire 249
Herefordshire 16
Hertfordshire 29
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 103
Lancashire 294
Leicestershire 6
Lincolnshire 47
London 871
Middlesex 237
Northumberland 4
Norfolk 31
Northamptonshire 9
Nottinghamshire 72
Oxfordshire 13
Rutland 0
Shropshire 33
Suffolk 13
Somerset 710
Surrey 219
Sussex 136
Staffordshire 78
Warwickshire 69
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 131
Worcestershire 25
Yorkshire 177

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 5
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 2
Carmarthenshire 15
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 3
Glamorgan 362
Merionethshire 3
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 190
Pembrokeshire 24
Radnorshire 0

Blackmore Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Blackmore family

Profession Census Frequency
School 631
Farm Labourer 58
Farmer 47
Dressmaker 39
General Servant (domestic) 39
Private Means 38
Carpenter 36
General Labourer 34
Labourer 28
House Painter 27
Coal Miner Hewer 27
Dress Maker 23
Old Age Pensioner 22
Domestic Servant 21
Charwoman 20
None 20
At Home 19
At School 19
Laundress 18
Farmers Son Working On Farm 17
Carter 16
Bricklayer 15
No Occupation 15
Gardener (domestic) 15
Baker 14

Most Frequent Forenames for Blackmore

Name Census Frequency
William Blackmore 2,421
Mary Blackmore 2,280
John Blackmore 1,963
Elizabeth Blackmore 1,488
James Blackmore 1,175
Thomas Blackmore 1,050
Sarah Blackmore 1,021
George Blackmore 957
Ann Blackmore 720
Charles Blackmore 636
Henry Blackmore 630
Jane Blackmore 614
Emma Blackmore 451
Richard Blackmore 437
Ellen Blackmore 430
Alice Blackmore 428
Eliza Blackmore 424
Annie Blackmore 416
Alfred Blackmore 391
Emily Blackmore 373
Samuel Blackmore 371
Robert Blackmore 370
Frederick Blackmore 368
Joseph Blackmore 335
Arthur Blackmore 316

Blackmore Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Blackmore 100% 32,921
2 Blackmoor 78% 1,423
3 Blakmore 89% 491
4 Blackemore 90% 368
5 Blackmoore 90% 324
6 Blackmer 78% 116
7 Blackamore 90% 104

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The surname Blackmore is the most popular version of all its varients

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