Blackburne

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Blackburne is an English surname of Old English origin, historically associated with people from places named Blackburn in England.

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Label Occurrences
Blackburne canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English-language surname
family name
human
human
human
surname
category English toponymic surnames
surnames of English origin
citizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
countryOfBirth England
derivedFromPlace Blackburn, Lancashire
linked to: Blackburn

other places named Blackburn in England
hasCategory English-language surnames
surnames from place names
hasLanguage English
hasNotableBearer Francis Blackburne
Joseph Henry Blackburne
Kenneth Blackburne
hasOrigin England
Old English
hasSurname Blackburne
Blackburne
Blackburne
isToponymicSurname true
isVariantOf Blackburn
meaning ‘black stream’ or ‘dark brook’
nickname The Black Death
linked to: Black Death
occupation Lord Chancellor of Ireland
chess player
colonial administrator
positionHeld Governor of Jamaica
spellingVariantOf Blackburn
usedInCountry Australia
Canada
United Kingdom
United States

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kenneth Blackburne familyName Blackburne
Joseph Henry Blackburne hasSurname Blackburne
subject linked to: Blackburne
Francis Blackburne hasSurname Blackburne
subject linked to: Blackburne
Kenneth Blackburne hasSurname Blackburne
subject linked to: Blackburne