Last name: BLACKBURN
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Last name frequency
BLACKBURN : This last name is indexed 246,675 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BLACKBURN : English: habitational name from any of various places called Blackburn but especially the one in Lancashire so named with Old English blæc ‘dark’ + burna ‘stream’. This surname is found mainly in northern England.
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