Blues Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Blues Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Blues family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Agricultural Labourer 2
Servant 2
Dress Maker 2
House Joiner 2
Labourer 2
Machiner 1
House Servant 1
Agrcultural Labourer 1
Coal Carter 1
Coal Carter Wife 1
Coal Child 1
Farmer Labourer 1
Farmer Labourer's Son 1
Farmer Labourer's Wife 1
Farmer's Son 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Clerk At Ship Brocker 1
Dock Agent 1
House Keeper 1
Butcher 1
Formerly Cordwainer 1
Formerly Laundry 1
Laundress 1
Formerly Shop Keeper 1

Blues Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bales 60% 12,798
2 Beales 50% 9,083
3 Biles 60% 6,406
4 Bailes 50% 5,286
5 Blease 50% 4,040
6 Beals 40% 2,139
7 Bolas 40% 1,180
8 Bolus 60% 904
9 Boles 60% 901
10 Booles 50% 852
11 Beels 40% 736
12 Bools 40% 652
13 Blues 100% 492
14 Bailis 33% 392
15 Blois 60% 377
16 Blaise 50% 366
17 Bails 40% 338
18 Blais 60% 212
19 Balis 40% 190
20 Boules 67% 182
21 Boiles 50% 167
22 Bouls 60% 103
23 Boils 40% 102

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The surname Blues is the 13th most popular variant of Bales.

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