Blades Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Blades Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Blades family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 25
Living On Own Means 24
Cotton Weaver 23
General Servant Domestic 20
General Labourer 19
Dress Maker 16
Scholar 15
Tailor 11
Charwoman 10
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 9
Agricultural Labourer 8
House Maid Domestic 8
Laundress Wash 8
Ag Labourer 8
Coal Miner Hewer 7
Servant Domestic 6
Cotton C Weaver 6
Farm Labourer 6
House Painter 6
Butcher 5
House Keeper Domestic 5
Gardener 5
Housemaid Domestic 5
Blacksmith 5
Boarding House Keeper 4

Blades Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Blades 100% 11,861
2 Blaydes 86% 708
3 Boulds 33% 268
4 Boolds 33% 162

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

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